{"id":909077,"date":"2026-05-29T13:13:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T18:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/29\/kash-patel-sues-the-atlantic-for-250mn-over-report-alleging-misconduct-and-excessive-drinking\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T13:13:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T18:13:34","slug":"kash-patel-sues-the-atlantic-for-250mn-over-report-alleging-misconduct-and-excessive-drinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/29\/kash-patel-sues-the-atlantic-for-250mn-over-report-alleging-misconduct-and-excessive-drinking\/","title":{"rendered":"Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for $250mn over report alleging misconduct and excessive drinking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FBI Director Kash Patel has filed a $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic and reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick over an article about his conduct in office.The lawsuit, filed in a US District Court in Washington, claims the report falsely portrayed Patel as unfit for his role&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenews.com.pk\/latest\/1399763-kash-patel-sues-the-atlantic-for-250mn-over-report-alleging-misconduct-and-excessive-drinking\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Lawanda Pecora<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FBI Director Kash Patel has filed a $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic and reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick over an article about his conduct in office.The lawsuit, filed in a US District Court in Washington, claims the report falsely portrayed Patel as unfit for his role&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":909078,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4027,31986,192],"tags":[20491,20894],"class_list":{"0":"post-909077","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-atlantic","8":"category-patel","9":"category-sports","10":"tag-atlantic","11":"tag-patel"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=909077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909077\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/909078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=909077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=909077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=909077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}