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Patel lawyer humiliated over his 'legal losing streak' after Atlantic lawsuit made public

Apr 20, 2026Far Left

Longtime GOP campaign strategist, and current thorn in Donald Trump’s side, Rick Wilson, pounced all over a report in The Atlantic that contained allegations from FBI insiders that Director Kash Patel has, at times, been a non-functional drunk unable to fulfill his duties.In his Monday newsletter, the acerbic Wilson took joyful pokes at the Trump…

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