Kash Patel draws flak for posting FBI case details on social media ‘to make himself look good’

The Guardian World Tuesday 30 June 2026, 10:00 UTC By Robert Tait in Washington 1 min read

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FBI veterans believe director may have flouted legal rules by prematurely divulging details of UFC attack plot inquiryKash Patel may have flouted legal constraints and the FBI’s disciplinary code in prematurely divulging arrests in an alleged plot to attack this month’s Ultimate Fighting Championship bout at the White House, bureau veterans have alleged.

FBI veterans believe director may have flouted legal rules by prematurely divulging details of UFC attack plot inquiry

Kash Patel may have flouted legal constraints and the FBI’s disciplinary code in prematurely divulging arrests in an alleged plot to attack this month’s Ultimate Fighting Championship bout at the White House, bureau veterans have alleged.

Kash Patel (PERSON) FBI (ORG) UFC (ORG) Patel (PERSON) the White House (LOCATION)

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