The Atlantic calls Patel lawsuit an 'assault' on Constitution in dismissal bid
First publishedJul 28, 11:30 UTC
Last updatedJul 28, 14:34 UTC · 34m ago
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The Atlantic is asking a judge to toss a lawsuit brought by FBI Director Kash Patel against the outlet over its reporting alleging excessive drinking and questioning his performance in the job. The lawsuit, filed by Patel in April, alleges the magazine defamed him and relied on sources who were “not in a position to...
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- The Atlantic is asking a judge to toss a lawsuit brought by FBI Director Kash Patel against the outlet over its reporting alleging excessive drinking and questioning his performance in the job. The lawsuit, filed by Patel in April, alleges the magazine defamed him and relied on sources who were “not in a position to...
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Kash Patel's attorney rejects The Atlantic's effort to dismiss defamation lawsuit, vows 'accountability'
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