India, April 19 -- A bombshell claim, stating that FBI Director Kash Patel will be fired within five weeks, surfaced on Saturday. This comes a day after The Atlantic reported that the 46-year-old was 'paranoid' about losing his job and had a 'freak out' episode this month. The publication further cited sources and current and ex officials to add that Patel is known to drink to the point of obvious intoxication.

The Atlantic reported that Patel freaked out after being unable to access his internal computer system this month. He even feared that he had lost his job. However, the issue was fixed soon.

"People close to the director have said that he himself has expressed that he believes that he is about to be fired or that is imminent," th...