Patel's FBI investigated Times reporter after she examined his girlfriend's security detail
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Source report: 2026-04-22 · Event: Date not established
Read original story ↗FBI agents examined whether New York Times reporter Elizabeth Williamson had violated stalking laws after she reported on government security and transportation for Kash Patel's girlfriend, Alexis Wilkins. The Times reported that Justice Department officials found no legal basis to proceed. The FBI said it interviewed Wilkins about a death threat and took no further action; Patel denied an investigation.
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