AM Update for 9/16/26: FBI Director Kash Patel clashes with senators during a fiery oversight hearing over FBI hiring standards, election monitoring, and his leadership of the bureau. Newly released FBI files reveal possible encounters between attempted Trump assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks and several unidentified men before the July 2024 assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania. Attorney General Todd Blanche addresses the AI regulation debate and the federal crackdown on fentanyl dealers following Hayden Panettiere’s death. Los Angeles prosecutors rule out the death penalty for Nick Reiner, who is accused of murdering his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner – The MK True Crime Show co-host Phil Holloway weighs in.
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