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MeidasTouchonBluesky12h ago
You know, it’s been an interesting day when a U.S. House committee sends FBI Director Kash Patel a formal inquiry asking if he’s ever blacked out from drinking, forgotten the night before, or needed morning drinks to recover.
Lawmakers are demanding answers by April 28.
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House Judiciary Committee Democrats sent FBI Director Kash Patel a formal inquiry about alleged alcohol abuse, demanding answers by April 28 — following The Atlantic's report on his drinking and absences. This matters because it signals congressional scrutiny of a cabinet-level official's fitness. What the post doesn't mention: Patel filed a $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic, meaning the inquiry occurs amid active litigation where he contests the underlying allegations.
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“A U.S. House committee sends FBI Director Kash Patel a formal inquiry asking if he's ever blacked out from drinking, forgotten the night before, or needed morning drinks to recover”
House Judiciary Committee Democrats confirmed official inquiry into alcohol abuse allegations. The Atlantic report details these specific behavioral claims.
“Lawmakers are demanding answers by April 28”
House Judiciary official statement confirms investigation launched with formal demand for responses from Patel.
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