FBI Director Kash Patel has vowed to rebuild trust in the agency and hunt down those who seek to harm Americans. Patel, who has an extensive background in national security and intelligence, was confirmed as the ninth ever FBI director by the U.S. Senate. He plans to create a transparent and accountable FBI committed to justice. Patel has experience in counterterrorism, implementing sanctions against foreign adversaries, and uncovering government surveillance abuse. He aims to let good cops be cops and restore trust in the FBI.