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  "textContent": "[](https://boingboing.net/2026/02/15/maga-turns-on-kash-patel-over-botched-investigations.html \"MAGA turns on \"Keystone Kash\" Patel over botched investigations\")\n\nConservative podcast host Tim Dillon called FBI Director Kash Patel a \"big fat liar\" and demanded his resignation. Candace Owens said he should step down. Joe Rogan amplified the criticism. The backlash — from the same right-wing media that once championed Patel — centers on what Salon describes as a pattern of \"premature announcements and theatrical incompetence.\" — Read the rest \n\nThe post MAGA turns on \"Keystone Kash\" Patel over botched investigations appeared first on Boing Boing.",
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