'He's got to build his team': Former FBI agent offers advice to Kash Patel

The full Senate might vote to confirm the nomination of Kash Patel, who is President Donald Trump’s pick for to head the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

During his nomination hearing, Katel said if he is confirmed "the only thing that will matter is a de-weaponized, depoliticized system of law enforcement completely devoted to rigorous obedience to the constitution and a singular standard of justice."

Former FBI special agent in charge -- and head of the Chicago Police Department -- Jody Weis joined The National News Desk’s Jan Jeffcoat Tuesday morning to discuss this and more.

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