Ben Williamson

Ben Williamson

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Ben Williamson is the Deputy Director for Public Affairs at the FBI, where he plays a key role in addressing public safety issues and coordinating communication strategies. Recently, he was in the news for confirming the formation of a special task force aimed at investigating attacks against Tesla vehicles and dealerships in the United States.

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Patel's spokesperson, Ben Williamson, responded to media scrutiny regarding Patel's attendance at the gold medal game.

Rep Seth Moulton says FBI Director Kash Patel 'does not love America'
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-24
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Spokesperson Ben Williamson stated that Patel's trip was planned months in advance.

Kash Patel møtte kritikk etter å ha feiret USAs OL-gull i ishockey
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-02-23
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Ben Williamson is the FBI spokesperson who clarified that Patel's trip was not private.

Tyskland på väg mot ett historiskt bottennapp
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2026-02-21
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Ben Williamson, an FBI spokesperson, stated that the FBI does not comment on personnel matters.

Agentul FBI care a investigat incidentul în care un ofițer ICE a împușcat mortal o femeie și-a dat demisia
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-01-24
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FBI spokesperson Ben Williamson confirmed the purchase, saying the vehicles were part of a planned fleet update and were cheaper than other options considered.

‘Embarrassment’: FBI director Kash Patel under fire for using taxpayer-funded armoured BMW X5, new jet demand
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-12-22
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Spokesperson Ben Williamson told MS NOW, 'This is made up and did not happen.'

‘My dad wouldn’t even drop my sister at school’: Ex-FBI agent’s son weighs in on Kash Patel girlfriend row
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-12-07
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Ben Williamson denied the allegations against Kash Patel, stating that the story is made up.

Kash Patel ‘ordered FBI to give girlfriend’s drunk friend a lift home’
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-12-06
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Ben Williamson, the assistant director for public affairs at the FBI, condemned Mayer's response to the shooting.

New Yorker writer called out for response to National Guard shooting
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-11-27
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Ben Williamson pointed out that the FBI director is required under government rules to pay some reimbursement for his private jet travel.

FBI fires top official amid Kash Patel’s outrage over reports of agency jet use | FBI
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-03
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Ben Williamson is the assistant director for public affairs at the FBI who defended Kash Patel's travel choices.

FBI says Kash Patel breaks no rules when he takes agency jets to meet his girlfriend
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-10-30
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Ben Williamson is the chef behind Golden Avenue, focusing on Middle Eastern flavors.

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-10-14
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An FBI official responded sharply to CNN senior national security analyst Juliette Kayyem after she bashed the agency for quickly calling Sunday's anti-Israel firebombing attack in Colorado an act of terrorism.

FBI official tells CNN analyst to 'kick rocks' over Boulder terrorism flap
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-06-03
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Ben Williamson, the Deputy Director for Public Affairs of the FBI, stated that a suspect allegedly shouted 'Free Palestine' while throwing incendiary devices at a crowd of Jewish people.

"Gezielter Terroranschlag" auf Israel-Demonstration in Colorado - Panorama
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-06-03
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FBI spokesperson Ben Williamson denied that there was a change in the schedule because Patel was late.

Kash Patel cancels FBI morning meetings as he's mostly late: Report
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-05-09
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Ben Williamson is the FBI spokesperson who defended Kash Patel against claims made by Figliuzzi.

'I see Kash Patel at office every day': Pushback against claims that FBI chief is spotted more at nightclubs
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-05-07
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Ben Williamson is an FBI spokesperson who declined to comment on the situation.

MSNBC retracts wild accusation about FBI Director Kash Patel on-air
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-05-06
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Ben Williamson confirmed the identity of the arrested judge to CNN.

O judecătoarea din SUA a fost încătușată. A împiedicat reţinerea unui imigrant. Directorul FBI a postat o fotografia arestării
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-04-26
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FBI spokesperson Ben Williamson praised Patel's job performance, telling Fox News Digital, 'The FBI and our law enforcement partners have delivered on multiple key initiatives just within the first month.'

Top Five wins for Trump’s new FBI director as Patel targets gangs, fugitives and terror rings
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-31
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FBI spokesman Ben Williamson told Fox News Digital about the task force focused on the attacks on Tesla.

Tesla Cybertruck vandalized with 'Nazis' and swastika carved onto vehicle: NYPD
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-29
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FBI Spokesperson Ben Williamson told Fox News Digital, 'This Task Force is just the latest move in coordinating our efforts to ensure those who violently attack Tesla will be pursued and brought to justice.'

New Hampshire Tesla owner speaks out after Cybertruck vandalized
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-28
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Ben Williamson, the FBI Assistant Director for Public Affairs, announced the creation of a task force to investigate anti-Tesla attacks.

FBI launches task force targeting anti-Tesla attacks in the US
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-25
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