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Kash Patel and Kristi Noem are facing criticism after attending the Las Vegas Grand Prix 2025 on 22 November. The FBI Director and the Homeland Security Secretary appeared on the event carpet at the Las Vegas Strip Circuit during a weekend marked by mounting scrutiny over their travel spending.
By Rory Carroll LAS VEGAS (Reuters) -FBI Director Kash Patel and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem were in attendance at the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday, arriving on the red carpet with Formula One CEO Stefano Domenicali before touring the paddock and McLaren's garage.
The embattled FBI director, 45, and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem spent Saturday night cruising a life-size pink Lego Cadillac and posing on the red carpet at the Las Vegas Grand Prix—all while Patel faces mounting criticism over his private jet usage and lavish taste on the taxpayer dime.
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