Yesterday, the Senate finally confirmed Kash Patel as Trump’s new FBI director, and the internet wasted no time celebrating—memes, viral clips, and waves of excitement flooded social media as supporters cheered Patel’s long-anticipated reforms. Meanwhile, CPAC delivered its own spectacle, from Vice President JD Vance’s fiery speech to Elon Musk receiving a symbolic “chainsaw of bureaucracy.” Today we’ll break down the biggest moments, the reactions, and what Patel’s leadership means for the future of the FBI.