The U.S. Senate held confirmation hearings for Trump cabinet nominees Robert F. Kennedy Jr, Kash Patel, and Tulsi Gabbard. Patel, nominated for FBI Director, distanced himself from past actions and pledged no politicization of the FBI. Gabbard faced tough questions about Edward Snowden and her meeting with Assad, while Kennedy was questioned about vaccines and abortion. Of the three nominees, Gabbard and Kennedy face the biggest risk of being rejected.
Source: https://www.cleveland.com/darcy/2025/01/patel-gabbard-rfk-jr-hearings-darcy-cartoon.html