Page:CTRL0000034609 - Transcribed Interview of Kashyap Pramod Patel, (December 9, 2021).pdf/137

137 conversation we had on the phone."

Do you have a memory of that conversation asking the number-two at DOJ to investigate the claims of the men in Italy?

I do not recall that.

"And Kash Patel called me and said, 'I heard you were given some information by the chief of staff about this Italy thing. Can you tell me what this is all about?' And I relayed to him what I knew at that point."

Which was?

Are you going to keep reading—

"The chief of staff told us this"—

—pieces of this thing, or are you going to try to refresh my memory by reading the entire—

If your memory's not refreshed from something as unique as you calling the number-two at DOJ to investigate election fraud claims by two men in Italy in jail, I don't know what will.

Okay. Well, then you've answered your own question, so we can move on.

Did you have any—going back to your potential appointments to the CIA or FBI, did you have any belief that General Milley prevented those appointments?

I don't believe so.

I want to go back to exhibit—

Mr. Sofer. One second, please.

[Discussion off the record.]

The Witness. Okay. Thanks.

Mr. Sofer. Sorry. Go ahead.


 * BY :