Andrew Weissmann: FBI Dir. Kash Patel has a 'fundamental misunderstanding of his role'
May 8, 2026
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as posted by the channelMS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell talks to former FBI General Counsel Andrew Weissmann about MS NOW reporting that Donald Trump’s FBI Director Kash Patel is in “panic mode to save his job.”
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