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Kash Patel reacts to The Atlantic report on alleged excessive drinking, absences

Name: Kash Patel reacts to The Atlantic report on alleged excessive drinking, absences
Uploaded: 2026-04-20T07:20:00-0400
Duration: 4 min 35 s
Description: FBI Director Kash Patel is threatening legal action after an Atlantic report emerged that detailed his apparent excessive drinking and unexplained absences. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman reports.

FBI Director Kash Patel is threatening legal action after an Atlantic report emerged that detailed his apparent excessive drinking and unexplained absences. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman reports.