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Kash Patel accuses FBI of lying to spy on Trump
Filed: May 06, 2026 at 7:02 AM ET
Summary: Kash Patel said FBI Director Kash Patel claimed officials lied to a secret court to spy on Trump’s 2016 campaign.
WHO: Kash Patel
WHAT: Accusation that federal officials lied to obtain warrants used to spy on Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign
WHEN: May 06, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: He accused the FBI of lying to obtain warrants used to spy on Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign.
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