详细内容或原文请订阅后点击阅览
观看：联邦调查局 (FBI) 局长卡什·帕特尔 (Kash Patel)、烟酒枪械管理局 (ATF) 和缉毒局 (DEA) 负责人在参议院听证会上作证
联邦调查局局长卡什·帕特尔 (Kash Patel) 在周二的预算听证会上愤怒地猛烈抨击了一名民主党议员，称有关他在工作中酗酒且有时无法联系到员工的指控“毫无疑问、绝对是错误的”。
来源:PBS _经济WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Kash Patel angrily lashed out at a Democratic lawmaker at a budget hearing Tuesday, calling allegations that he drinks excessively on the job and has been unreachable at times to his staff "unequivocally, categorically false."
在上面的视频播放器中观看完整的参议院拨款小组委员会听证会。
"I will not be tarnished by baseless allegations," Patel told Sen. Chris Van Hollen when the Maryland Democrat confronted him about a recent article in The Atlantic magazine that painted an unflattering portrait of his leadership of the nation's premier federal law enforcement agency.帕特尔已就此事提起诉讼。 《大西洋月刊》表示，它坚持其报道立场，并将积极针对“毫无根据的诉讼”进行辩护。
观看：据报道，FBI 正在调查撰写有关卡什·帕特尔酗酒事件的记者
Patel shouted over Van Hollen and sought to turn the tables by accusing him of "slinging margaritas" in El Salvador, a reference to a visit the Democrat paid last year to Kilmar Abrego Garcia while he was jailed there following his arrest in Maryland.
这场激烈的交锋发生在帕特尔和其他高级执法领导人参加的参议院委员会年度预算听证会上。
新闻自由是健康民主的基石。
支持值得信赖的新闻报道和民间对话。