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Florida GOP candidate attacks FBI chief Kash Patel with surprising Indian food comment
Politics
Published on 25 April 2026
His jab used Indian food to question competence
A Florida Republican governor candidate, James Fishback, drew attention for questioning FBI Director Kash Patel’s competence at a campaign event—using a remark tied to Indian food. The comment has sparked online backlash as Patel faces scrutiny from a report alleging problems at the FBI. Patel has denied the claims and says he will pursue legal action.
- James Fishback questioned Kash Patel’s competence at a campaign event
- The remark referenced Indian food and went viral online
- Patel faces fresh scrutiny over a report alleging FBI issues
- Patel denies allegations and plans legal action
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