💬 Opinion 1h ago · Trevor Aaronson

Kash Patel Got Arrested for Public Urination After a Night of Drinking

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Kash Patel Got Arrested for Public Urination After a Night of Drinking
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FBI Director Kash Patel was twice arrested in incidents involving alcohol, once for public intoxication and once for public urination after leaving a bar, he admitted in a 2005 letter about disclosures on his Florida Bar application.



The letter obtained by The Intercept was part of Patel’s personnel file at the Miami-Dade Public Defender’s Office, where he once worked. The document, written “per instructions of my employer,” describes incidents of alcohol-related indiscretions not uncommon fo

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