The New York Times says the FBI investigated whether one of its reporters, Elizabeth Williamson, violated laws against stalking after she wrote a story nearly two months ago about how federal agents had been assigned to protect and give rides to FBI Director Kash Patel’s girlfriend.
FBI Director Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for article that alleged excessive drinking
FBI Director Kash Patel sued The Atlantic magazine for $250 million on Monday, claiming an article that talked about his alleged excessive drinking was false and a “malicious hit piece.”
Pro-Iranian hacking group claims credit for hack of FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal account
A pro-Iranian hacking group claimed Friday to have hacked an account of FBI Director Kash Patel and has posted online what appear to be years-old photographs of him, along with a work resume and other personal documents.
3 fired FBI officials sue Patel, saying he bowed to Trump administration’s ‘campaign of retribution’
Three high-ranking FBI officials were fired last month in a “campaign of retribution” carried out by a director who knew better but caved to political pressure from the Trump administration, according to a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday that describes the White House as directly meddling in the bureau’s personnel moves.
Under Patel, FBI heightens focus on violent crime, illegal immigration. Other threats abound, too
When federal authorities arrested an accused leader of the MS-13 gang, Kash Patel was there to announce the case, trumpeting it as a step toward returning “our communities to safety.”
Trump loyalist Kash Patel named FBI director
Kash Patel was appointed today as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in a close 51-49 Senate vote.
What to know about Kash Patel, Trump’s pick to lead the FBI
Kash Patel has called for radical changes at the FBI and was a fierce and vocal critic of the bureau’s work as it investigated ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign.