Kash Patel’s Face Drops Over Russia Question; ‘You Can Be Arrested…’: Fiery Senate Hearing

At a tense Senate Appropriations Committee hearing, Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) pressed FBI Director Kash Patel on a range of explosive topics—including the mysterious death of Jeffrey Epstein. But the moment that truly turned heads came when Kennedy pivoted to a pointed question about Russia. Cameras caught Patel’s face drop, clearly taken aback as he scrambled to respond. The exchange added a dramatic twist to an already high-stakes session on Capitol Hill.