The nominee for F.B.I. director made his nonprofit into a publicity machine, selling his children’s book, his clothing brand ...

The list has generated unease inside the bureau given the mass firings at the Justice Department in recent days.

Patel also authored a book called “Government Gangsters,” which was released in 2023 and is now Amazon’s seventh best-selling book on U.S. government, and has released a series of children ...