Durbin EXPOSES Patel’s Loyalty Test: Refuses To Condemn Trump’s Jan. 6 Pardons
October 24, 2025
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as posted by the channelSenator Dick Durbin confronted Kash Patel during his FBI Director confirmation hearing with one critical question: Was Donald Trump wrong to pardon the January 6 rioters — including violent offenders who assaulted police?
What followed was a tense, uncomfortable exchange that revealed Patel’s true priorities. Instead of condemning the abuse of presidential clemency, Patel deflected, dodged, and pivoted to partisan talking points — refusing to acknowledge that freeing violent extremists undermines justice and endangers law enforcement.
Durbin pressed harder, highlighting Patel’s connections to extremist figures and questioning whether someone so closely tied to Trump’s orbit could ever lead an impartial FBI.
This moment exposed more than just political evasion — it revealed a deeper shift in how power, loyalty, and law are being redefined inside America’s institutions.
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