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FBI Director Kash Patel RIPS Dem For Having 'Margaritas With a Felon'
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2:52Now PlayingFBI Director Kash Patel on Tuesday questioned why Sen. Chris Van Hollen would have "margaritas with a felon" and run up a $7,000 bar tab in Washington, DC — before daring the Maryland Democrat to take a test alongside him for alcohol dependency.
"The only person that was slinging margaritas in El Salvador on the taxpayer dollar with a convicted, gang-banging rapist, was you," Patel erupted in a Senate appropriations subcommittee hearing.
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