Senator Alex Padilla, D-Calif., Kash Patel on grilled, president Donald Trump Nominated to lead the FBI, through Patel’s views.
Asked by Padilla if Patel believes that the background checks of firearms were constitutionally constitutionally during the candidate’s certificate on Thursday, Patel replied that he did not know “detailed to that”, but he believed “this is what the Supreme Court said.”
“Do you think civilian ownership of the machine gun is protected Another amendment?? “Padilla shot back.
Kash Patel, the election of President Donald Trump to be the director of the FBI, appears before the Senate Justice Committee at his certificate hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, on Thursday, January 30, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
“Whatever the courts ruled in connection with the other amendment, what is protected by another amendment,” Patel replied.
Padilla explained that his testing was due to the “connection” between the patella and the owner of the group weapons of America, which enthusiastically supported Trump’s choice to lead the FBI.
“Goa applauds the nomination for the” fierce Pro-Gun “Kasha Patel for the FBI director,” the organization said in relief for journalists after Trump’s announcement that he touched the patel.
US Senator from California Alex Padilla speaks on the fourth and last day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, August 2, 2024, Vice President Kamal Harris will officially accept the Nomination Party for President today in DNC . (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images)
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Padilla expressed concern about enthusiastic approval, claiming that the organization had occupied “extreme positions” on weapons.
“Weapons owners in America have taken extreme positions, including the view that all the background checks are unconstitutional and that civilian ownership of the machine guns is protected by another amendment,” Padilla said.
Padilla then claimed that the patel would be responsible for monitoring some of the most important weapons regulations in the country on the FBIExpressing the concern that Trump’s candidate was not on the task.
Former U.S. Defense Minister Chief Kash Patel speaks during a campaign for the US Republican Presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump at Findlay Toyota Center on October 13, 2024. At the Prescott Valley in Arizona. At 22 days until the day of the election, former President Donald Trump campaign in Battlefradd Arizona. (Rebecca Noble/Getty Images)
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“I remind you that as the director of the FBI, you will monitor the critical responsibility related to the regulation of firearms, you are managing the National Crime Crime System for Instant. Mitraljaz to prevent it from falling into the wrong hands and programs for a reason,” Padilla said.
“Given your hesitation, given your answers, I am worried about your ability to do a job when you are not in harmony with views like the US weapon owner.”
