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Kash Patel spotted partying with suspected Russian 'double agent’
FBI Director Kash Patel and country music artist Alexis Wilkins arrive for UFC Freedom 250 in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 14, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
What happened
RawStory reports that FBI Director Kash Patel appeared in a photograph from a New York wedding alongside Ali Abdelaziz, an MMA manager whom the FBI reportedly stopped using as an informant in 2008 after suspecting he was acting as a double agent. The photograph establishes that they attended the same event and posed together; it does not establish a personal relationship, access to classified information, or misconduct by…
The skinny
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