Does Kash Patel have an ‘alcoholic behavior’? FBI director faces backlash over report as defamation case dismissed

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director of the fbi Kashi Patel He is facing scrutiny after a US court dismissed one of his defamation lawsuits. Meanwhile, another report accused him of “drinking behavior.” FBI Director Kash Patel speaks during a news conference at the Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building in Washington, DC, April 21, 2026. (AFP Getty Images) … Read more

FBI: ‘Weak,’ ‘Political,’ ‘Discuss’: Typo found in Kash Patel’s $250M defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic

FBI: 'Weak,' 'Political,' 'Discuss': Typo found in Kash Patel's $250M defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic

Typos, misspellings discovered in high-profile defamation lawsuit filed by FBI director Kashi Pateldespite the case alleging poor journalistic standards at a major publication, including accusations that Patel drank too much and missed important meetings.The 19-page complaint, filed this week in federal court in Washington, D.C., targets The Atlantic and one of its reporters, accusing them … Read more

Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for $250 million: 5 things to know about the 19-page lawsuit

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director of the fbi Kashi Patel Sued The Atlantic for $250 million for defamation caused by an article claiming he had a drinking problem. FBI Director Kash Patel speaks at the Prescription and Illicit Drugs Summit in Nashville, Wednesday, April 8, 2026 (AP) Over the weekend, Patel pledged to take legal action over an Atlantic … Read more

Kash Patel breaks down over new MIA report, warns against ‘fake media mafia’

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Kashi Patel Will not “put down” and simply accept what is being written about him. The FBI director stepped up his criticism of the “fake media” after The Atlantic reported that the 46-year-old had behaved inappropriately, drank too much and was even “paranoid” about losing his job. Patel threatened legal action against the publication. Kash … Read more

‘Kash Patel had five weeks’: FBI director’s ‘panicked’ response after explosive firing allegations

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An explosive claim that the FBI director Kashi Patel It emerged on Saturday that he would be fired within five weeks. Just a day earlier, The Atlantic reported that the 46-year-old was “paranoid” about losing his job and had “panicked” episodes this month. The publication further cited sources and current and former officials as saying … Read more

Kash Patel’s girlfriend shares update on drinking dispute; FBI director takes action

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Kash Patel’s Hours after the FBI director denied allegations in a bombshell report about his behavior and recent internal incidents, his longtime girlfriend Alexis Wilkins shared an update. atlantic Reports on Friday said that Patel was “paranoid” about losing his job this month and at one point believed he had been removed from the job. … Read more

Kash Patel’s ‘weird’ habits spark concerns as FBI director’s late-night drinking delays meeting: report

Kash Patel's 'weird' habits spark concerns as FBI director's late-night drinking delays meeting: report

Concern grows within FBI about director Kashi PatelColleagues accused the Indian-origin agency chief of alcoholism and unexplained absences, which they said affected his leadership.According to multiple current and former FBI officials, Patel’s actions raised alarm within the FBI and across the U.S. government. Some have described his tenure as erratic, noting that his actions have … Read more

Pete Hegseth, Kash Patel’s jobs safe for now; Trump rules out another Pam Bundy incident

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President Donald Trump said key officials such as Peter Heggs and Kashi Patel will continue in their roles for now. The president is now seeking to quell speculation about a wider cabinet reshuffle following his resignation. Pam Bundy. President Donald Trump speaks at a ceremony signing an executive order on mail-in ballots (Reuters) According to … Read more