Senate Democrats are taking a stand against President Donald Trump’s controversial pick to run the FBI and implement his plans for overhauling the bureau. Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats moved Thursday to delay a procedural hurdle on the confirmation of Kash Patel as FBI director,

Senate Democrats on Thursday threw a wrench in the confirmation process for Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s choice to head the FBI. A scheduled Senate Judiciary Committee meeting to advance Patel’s nomination was delayed after Democrats on the panel objected.

The Senate Judiciary Committee’s consideration of Kash Patel’s nomination to lead the FBI was pushed until next week as Democrats delayed it due to panel rules. Voting on Patel’s nomination was on the agenda for Judiciary members,