Colbert Finds Major Flaw in Keystone Kash’s Drinking Denial
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Stephen Colbert exposed a major flaw in Kash Patel’s denials of his alleged drinking problem.
On Wednesday night’s Late Show, Colbert clipped together footage of the 46-year-old FBI director lashing out at reporters following a bombshell exposé in https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2026/04/kash-patel-fbi-director-drinking-absences/686839/" rel="" target="_self" title="https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2026/04/kash-patel-fbi-director-drinking-absences/686839/">The Atlantic that claimed he is prone to excessive drinking.
Patel was asked by a reporter at the Justice Department headquarters, “Can you say definitively that you have not been intoxicated or absent during your tenure as FBI director?”
https://www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/colbert-finds-major-flaw-in-keystone-kashs-drinking-denial/">Read more at The Daily Beast.
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