Trump says he intends to nominate loyalist Kash Patel to serve as FBI director

Trump's Trials is now Trump's Terms . Each episode, host Scott Detrow curates NPR coverage of the incoming Trump administration. President-elect Donald Trump announced over the weekend that he would be replacing FBI director Chris Wray with Kash Patel, a longtime ally. Patel has made controversial statements about the agency. A Martinez speaks to NPR's Carrie Johnson. Support NPR and hear every episode sponsor-free with NPR+. Sign up at plus.npr.org . Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy