Keystone Kash Goes Off: Patel Accepts Drinking Audit After Senate Showdown
TL;DR
FBI Director Kash Patel clashed with Sen. Chris Van Hollen at a Senate budget hearing over drinking allegations, agreed to take an “audit” to prove his sobriety, and later fired back online with a margarita-related post about Van Hollen and a large bar tab, prompting a public receipts exchange amid wider scrutiny sparked by Atlantic reporting.
- Keystone Kash Uncorks Online Meltdown After Embarrassing Drinking Questions The Daily Beast
- Kash Patel and the Trump administration’s mockery of congressional hearings CNN
- Van Hollen posts alcohol use test results after challenging Patel to take survey The Hill
- Kash Patel lashes out as lawmakers question ‘excessive drinking’ The Washington Post
- Kash Patel Denies Lying and Excessive Drinking in Heated Exchanges With Democrats The New York Times
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