FBI Director Kash Patel responds to accusations of being drunk on the job

FBI Director Kash Patel sued the Atlantic and a staff writer for $250 million over a “defamatory” piece against him. The article alleged Patel engaged in “excessive drinking” while leading the FBI. "I’ve never been intoxicated on the job," Patel said. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: X: https://x.com/washingtonpost Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonpost/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@washingtonpost Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/washingtonpost.com