FBI director contends judge has little choice but to accept his lawsuit, complains he was ‘never interviewed’ before ‘ongoing’ effort to ‘destroy’ him

FBI director contends judge has little choice but to accept his lawsuit, complains he was ‘never interviewed’ before ‘ongoing’ effort to ‘destroy’ him

FBI Director Kash Patel listens during the Senate Committee on Intelligence hearings on Capitol Hill Wednesday, March 18, 2026, in Washington (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana). In a late-night response to the Atlantic’s motion to dismiss his defamation lawsuit, FBI Director Kash Patel emphasized that a federal judge “must” draw “all inferences” in his favor “at...