The Dispute Index

Ben Meiselas

Ben Meiselas is a co-founder of the MeidasTouch Network whose legal work has included civil rights and class actions. He earned his undergraduate degree at George Washington University and graduated from Georgetown University Law Center in 2010.

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What we have documented

We have documented 1 statement by Ben Meiselas, in 1 case. Each statement below gives the quotation, its original source and a link to the full case.

Statements by Ben Meiselas

Ben Meiselas

Role at the time: Host, The MeidasTouch Podcast

Condemned

Statement summary

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas characterized Kash Patel's defense of the FBI's bestiality-hiring-disqualifier change as "bizarre," part of what he called a disastrous hearing performance.

“Kash Patel's bizarre bestiality defense during Senate hearing”
Open source (opens in a new tab)MeidasTouch: "Patel FOLDS UNDER CROSS-EXAM..."
Why we used this label

Meiselas frames Patel's defense of the hiring-standards change as bizarre and part of a broader disastrous hearing performance, a direct condemnation of the defense.

Read statementFull case: Kash Patel defends FBI’s removal of automatic hiring disqualifiers for bestiality, prostitution, and employee theft

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