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Trump Tried to Install Ex-Nunes Aide Kash Patel as FBI Deputy in Plot to Get Rid of Wray, Says Report

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The former president’s plan to fire Director Christopher Wray—and bring in Kash Patel—reportedly fell apart last April after Attorney General Bill Barr threatened to resign.

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