FBI Leak Reveals Keystone Kash’s Cringe Self-Promo

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FBI Director Kash Patel is reportedly handing out personalized, branded bottles of bourbon.

The Atlantic’s Sarah Fitzpatrick https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2026/05/kash-patel-fbi-bourbon/687066/" rel="">reported that it is not unusual for Patel, 46, to travel with bottles of Kentucky distillery Woodford Reserve that are engraved with the words “Kash Patel FBI Director,” and an FBI shield.

The shield also includes Patel’s preferred spelling of his name: Ka$h.

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