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    "say he is sometimes missing, always paranoid and often drunk",
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  "textContent": "Last week, _The Atlantic_ published a bombshell story about Kashyap \"Ka$h\" Patel's dismal tenure as FBI Director, writing that insiders there say he is sometimes missing, always paranoid and often drunk. Today Patel sued the magazine, claiming libel and $250m in damages. — Read the rest \n\nThe post Kash Patel sues The Atlantic over story claiming he often drunk or missing at work appeared first on Boing Boing.",
  "title": "Kash Patel sues The Atlantic over story claiming he often drunk or missing at work"
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