Kash Patel is suing The Atlantic for defamation and asks for 250 million in compensation for the investigation during which the distinguished journal reveals that “the FBI director alarmed his colleagues by episodes of drunkenness and his unexplained absences”, additionally describing alleged paranoid conduct dictated by the worry of being fired by Donald Trump.
In the 19-page attraction, filed at this time within the District Court of Washington, the newspaper and the journalist who signed the article are accused of being “defamatory, malicious and slanderous”. “The defendants are obviously free to criticize the FBI leadership but they have crossed the line of legality by publishing an article full of false and obviously artfully created accusations to destroy the reputation of director Patel and force him to leave office”, we learn additional within the attraction which lists 17 particular info cited within the article that are allegedly false.
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