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FBI’s Patel sues Atlantic for US$250 million, says drinking story ‘is a lie’

FBI’s Patel sues Atlantic for US$250 million, says drinking story ‘is a lie’

FBI ⁠Director Kash Patel filed a defamation lawsuit against the Atlantic and its reporter ⁠Sarah Fitzpatrick following the publication of an article on Friday alleging the director had a drinking problem that could pose a threat to national security. The magazine’s story, initially titled “Kash Pate

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