The Senate confirmed Kash Patel to lead the FBI in a 51-49 vote on Thursday. Some lawmakers have expressed concern that the Trump ally could use the bureau’s power to go after perceived political enemies of the president. CBS News Department of Justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane explains.
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