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Kash Patel accused of directing $1m to ‘slush fund’ to pay bonuses to loyalist agents
FBI director Kash Patel is accused of directing over $1m in taxpayer-funded bonus payments to a group of loyalist agents, allegedly creating a 'personal slush fund' that may have violated federal law. Congressman Jamie Raskin claims Patel authorized recurring payments to agents in his inner circle and security detail.
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