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Kash Patel has been actively involved in posting or reposting criticisms targeting various public figures across political lines.

Durbin questions FBI director nominee over ties to extremists and January 6 pardons

U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, questioned Kash Patel, President Trump's nominee for FBI Director, during his nomination hearing.

Senate Judiciary hears criticism over Trump's FBI director nominee

U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, serving as the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered a critical opening statement during the nomination hearing for Kash Patel, President Trump's nominee for FBI Director.

Concerns raised over Kash Patel's credibility and professional claims

Kash Patel has been accused of exaggerating and misleading to further his own interests, as well as those of former President Donald Trump.

Concerns arise over Kash Patel's ties to extremist figures

Kash Patel, a figure under consideration for a top law enforcement position, has been associated with several extremist figures known for their controversial and often offensive statements.

Concerns rise over Kash Patel's potential role in law enforcement

Radical extremist Kash Patel has been identified as a staunch supporter of the MAGA movement, known for spreading conspiracy theories and expressing intentions to target political adversaries of former President Donald Trump.

Senate Judiciary questions FBI nominee Kash Patel on J6 choir and conspiracy theory

U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin questioned Kash Patel, the nominee for FBI Director, during a nomination hearing about his involvement with the "J6 choir" and his views on political violence.

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Which former Columbia Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Feb. 2?

These former Columbia Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Feb. 2.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Kershaw County in week ending Jan. 25?

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Kershaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 25, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Richland County in week ending Jan. 25

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Richland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 25, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lexington County in week ending Jan. 25?

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Lexington County was found at four gas stations in the week ending Jan. 25, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Durbin opposes advancing Pam Bondi as Attorney General

U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, a key member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has cast a vote against advancing Pam Bondi's nomination as Attorney General.

Senate Democrats seek special counsel report on Kash Patel ahead of FBI nomination

U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, alongside Senator Adam Schiff and other Democratic members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has formally requested access to specific materials from Acting Attorney General James McHenry.

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Which former Columbia Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 1?

These former Columbia Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 1.

Unchanged number of lawyers in good standing in Fairfield County in November compared to previous month

There was an unchanged number of lawyers in good standing in Fairfield County in November compared to the previous month, according to the South Carolina Bar.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Lexington County in week ending Jan. 18

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Lexington County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Jan. 18, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Senate Republicans reject resolution condemning Trump's pardons of January 6 rioters

In a recent address to the Senate, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin urged his colleagues to support a resolution introduced by Senator Patty Murray.

Senators demand explanation from Trump on dismissal of 18 Inspectors General

U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Chuck Grassley have formally requested an explanation from President Donald Trump regarding his recent decision to dismiss Inspectors General (IGs) from 18 federal offices.

Disney costume exhibit tickets available for May opening at South Carolina State Museum

Tickets are now available for "Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume," an exhibition set to open on May 3.

Senator Durbin criticizes Trump's immigration policies as ineffective and unconstitutional