Patel pushes to release Swalwell file, sparking FBI concerns
TL;DR
FBI officials express alarm as Director Kash Patel pushes to publicly post a decade-old file linking Rep. Eric Swalwell to a suspected Chinese operative, despite no public evidence of wrongdoing; agents are redacting the records prior to release, raising concerns about sources, methods, and political implications.
Topics:nationcourts-and-law#christine-fang#courts-and-law#eric-swalwell#fbi#kash-patel#national-security
- Kash Patel’s push against Democratic lawmaker raises concerns within FBI The Washington Post
- Keystone Kash’s Pathetic Play to Please Trump Exposed The Daily Beast
- F.B.I. Said to Dig Up Old Investigative Files on Democratic Lawmaker The New York Times
- ‘Nonsense:’ Swalwell responds to reports FBI is releasing files on decades-old probe involving alleged Chinese spy KRON4
- Why did Eric Swalwell's campaign spend $300K on white collar crime attorneys? KCRA
Want the full story? Read the original reporting
Read on The Washington Post