FBI Investigates Leaks Behind Article on Bureau Chief Kash Patel
The FBI is reportedly conducting a criminal leak investigation into a journalist who wrote a critical article about Kash Patel, the head of the agency. Patel is suing the publication for defamation.
The FBI has opened a criminal leak investigation focusing on a journalist who wrote a critical article about Kash Patel, the head of the US law enforcement agency, the cable news channel MS Now reported on Wednesday. Patel filed a US$250 million suit last month against The Atlantic magazine and the author of the article, Sarah Fitzpatrick, calling it a “sweeping, malicious, and defamatory hit piece”. The Atlantic story accused Patel of frequently drinking to excess and said he was in danger of.....