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FBI Director Kash Patel clashed with lawmakers on Capitol Hill, defending his job performance. The hearing comes after he filed a lawsuit against The Atlantic over claims of "excessive drinking."
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  • May 13, 2026

FBI Director Kash Patel spars with lawmakers, denies drinking allegations

FBI Director Kash Patel clashed with lawmakers on Capitol Hill, defending his job performance. The hearing comes after he filed a lawsuit against The Atlantic over claims of "excessive drinking."

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