The Atlantic reporter behind Kash Patel report says she's since been 'inundated' by sources reaffirming claims

The Atlantic journalist Sarah Fitzpatrick stands by her report on FBI Director Kash Patel amid a $250 million defamation lawsuit, citing corroboration from government sources. Patel's lawsuit accuses the magazine of publishing 'defamatory' claims about his 'erratic behavior,' while an FBI spokesperson disputes the allegations. Fitzpatrick claims her reporting has been reaffirmed by high-level officials.