Kash Patel Sues The Atlantic: First Amendment Analysis

On April 20, FBI Director Kash Patel sued The Atlantic and one of its reporter for defamation and is seeking $250 million in damages. The article cited more than two dozen anonymous sources and reported that Patel was prone to “bouts of excessive drinking,” was “paranoid” about his job security and “prone to jumping to conclusions.” Katie Bernard analyzes the lawsuit and the First Amendment implications.

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