FBI Director Kash Patel is making bureau staff take polygraph tests to root out anyone who’s been talking trash about him, according to a report. Patel has ramped up the FBI’s use of the lie-detector tests—often deemed too unreliable to use as evidence in criminal courts—in order to keep tabs on his own people and stamp out leaks.

FBI director Kash Patel’s 19-years-younger girlfriend Alexis Wilkins is in the news over the US administration’s denial of the very existence of Epstein files.