WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., met with President-elect Trump's nominee to be the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Kash Patel. "I had a great meeting with Kash Patel. His experience working in different government agencies provides him with a unique opportunity to restore trust in the bureau," Senator Wicker said. "I look forward to seeing him use that experience to keep  more