Summary
Cory Booker, a senator from New Jersey, engaged in a heated exchange with FBI Director Kash Patel during a Senate Judiciary Hearing. The argument arose from criticism of Patel's actions as FBI director, including the mishandling of statements about a shooter and the firing of officials investigating Donald Trump.
Key Facts
- Cory Booker is a senator from New Jersey.
- Kash Patel is the current FBI Director.
- The clash took place during a Senate Judiciary Hearing.
- Booker criticized Patel for actions he described as damaging to the FBI.
- Patel is facing criticism for retracting statements about a shooter's identity.
- Patel also faced criticism for firing officials involved in Trump's investigation.
- The event happened on September 16.
- The exchange between Booker and Patel became a shouting match.