NEW: Senate Confirms Kash Patel as FBI Director, 51/49

<![CDATA[J.D. Vance didn't need to cast the tie-breaking vote -- but it came close. Both Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins voted against confirming Kash Patel as the new director of the FBI, but Mitch McConnell voted in favor, allowing Patel to take office by the narrowest Senate vote thus far for a Donald Trump nominee:]]>