Kash Patel clashes with NBC reporter over 'baseless' Atlantic story allegations at news conference

FBI Director Kash Patel got into a heated exchange with NBC News reporter Ryan Reilly Tuesday over his $250 million lawsuit against The Atlantic for what he claims is a fraudulent story.

During a news conference with acting Attorney General Todd Blanche about an indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center, Patel was asked to comment on the story by The Atlantic, including security concerns over his alleged excessive drinking and frequent absences.

Patel denied he's ever been...