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Several top FBI officials are told to resign or be fired

Several top FBI officials are told to resign or be fired as Trump continues federal purge

The affected employees include about a half-dozen “executive assistant directors,” who are some of the bureau’s top managers.

The Independent · 1d

Trump rocks FBI by telling senior officials to resign or be fired as fears grow over retribution under Kash Patel

I was given no rationale for this decision, which, as you might imagine, has come as a shock,’ FBI agent writes in email to colleagues

CBS News · 1d

Senior FBI officials asked to resign or retire by Trump administration, 3 sources say

These senior officials at FBI headquarters were responsible for overseeing top priorities for the bureau, including national security, criminal and cyber issues, the sources said.

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CBS News · 1d

FBI executives ousted and personnel under internal review as Trump DOJ fires Jan. 6 Capitol riot prosecutors

Martin's directive, written by Acting Attorney General James McHenry, said the firings would be effective immediately. The memo included an appendix with names of the employees who would be fired.

Time · 2h

Trump Administration Fires Prosecutors Involved in Jan. 6 Cases, Moves Toward Ousting FBI Agents

Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove ordered the firings of the prosecutors after Trump's sweeping clemency action.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

FBI Firings, Jan. 6 Agent Probe Sharpen Trump DOJ Reshaping

The Justice Department has moved to fire a swath of senior FBI leaders and began a massive probe into agents who helped investigate the 2021 Capitol riot, beginning to reshape the US’s preeminent law enforcement agency under President Donald Trump.

1don MSN

‘I am gravely concerned': Former FBI assistant director reacts to bureau purge

Bill Gore, former FBI assistant director and San Diego County sheriff, says this FBI purge is politically motivated in an agency that has only one political appointment: the director.

Raw Story on MSN2d

'Ludicrous': Ex-FBI assistant director lays into 'confirmation conversions' of Trump picks

The confirmation hearings of Kash Patel and Tulsi Gabbard left intelligence experts questioning the quick evolution in their ...

CNN2d

Senior FBI leaders ordered to retire, resign or be fired by Monday

extending a purge that began last week at the Justice Department across the street from the FBI headquarters. The senior officials are at the executive assistant director level or special agent ...

1don MSN

Man agrees to plead guilty for flying drone that damaged firefighting aircraft in LA wildfire

Federal authorities say a man has agreed to plead guilty to unsafely operating a drone that collided with a firefighting ...

BizPac Review1d

Trump deep state purge sweeps up J6 prosecutors, agents behind Mar-a-Lago raid

The Trump administration has begun the process of rooting out corruption at the FBI as it seeks to restore public trust in the agency.

‘The whole thing felt like a farce,’ Kash Patel tries to walk back past statements in hearing

Former federal prosecutor Kristy Greenberg and and former FBI assistant director for counterintelligence Frank Figliuzzi join ...

New head of Dallas FBI shares welcome message, excited to serve North Texas

New FBI Dallas Special Agent in Charge Joe Rothrock shared an introductory message on social media on Friday. In his message, Rothrock said he's excited to serve North Texas and would soon meet with ...

2don MSN

FBI wrestles with a spike in sexual misconduct claims and male-dominated culture

An Associated Press investigation found the FBI has received nearly 300 allegations of sexual misconduct since the bureau ...

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