FBI, Trump

Trump says he will fire some FBI agents who investigated January 6 attack
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he would fire some FBI agents who were involved in investigating the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Trump pledges FBI reform, but big purge of agents could backfire
Possible widespread firings of FBI​ agents are raising concerns about ​the agency’s ability to keep the public safe and to be politically independent.
Trump Says He’ll Fire ‘Some’ FBI Agents Who Handled Jan. 6 Cases
President Donald Trump said he planned to fire “some” but not all of the FBI employees who were involved in the criminal prosecutions of his supporters in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol.
FBI agents ordered to work on January 6 cases will not face penalties, Justice Department official says
A top Justice Department official on Wednesday told FBI agents they would not be fired if they worked on January 6 investigations because they were ordered to do so and accused FBI leaders of insubordination for initially opposing demands for agents' names.
FBI Agents' Lawsuit Against Trump 'Harbinger' of Legal Battles: Attorney
A former federal prosecutor has said that FBI agents' lawsuits against Trump are the beginning of a wave of legal action by federal employees. Newsweek sought email comment from the Justice Department on Thursday.
Trump’s Justice Department Won’t Promise Not to Expose FBI Agents
Justice Department lawyers refused Thursday to ensure that a list of FBI agents who had worked on January 6 cases wouldn’t have their names revealed as retribution for investigating and arresting a violent cohort of Donald Trump’s supporters,
FBI agents fear vengeance from Trump — over assignments they couldn’t refuse, suit says
FBI special agents who risk their lives protecting the country from criminals and terrorists are now being placed on lists and having their careers jeopardized simply for doing their jobs.”
DOJ accuses FBI of ‘insubordination’ in hunt for proof of ‘weaponization’ during Biden administration
Acting deputy attorney general Emil Bove said bureau brass ‘refused to comply’ with an investigation commissioned by President Trump on Day One of the 47th presidency.
Committee vote on Kash Patel's nomination to be FBI director delayed after Democrats object
The Senate Judiciary Committee made a surprise announcement Thursday that its vote to advance Kash Patel's FBI nomination has ...
DOJ directs FBI to fire 8 top officials, identify employees involved in Jan. 6, Hamas cases for review
Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove sent a memo to the acting FBI director Friday evening directing him to terminate ...
Trump dismisses Archivist of the United States
President Trump dismissed Archivist of the United States Colleen Shogan, a decision he previewed a month earlier before ...
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This Day in History: Forty-nine Years Ago, Leonard Peltier Arrested in Canada for Allegedly Killing Two FBI Agents
This Day in History – Feb. 6, 1976.  Forty-nine years ago today, February 6, 1976, Leonard Peltier was arrested in western ...
Trump moves to fire Archivist of the United States
President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed Colleen Shogan, the Archivist of the United States, the director of the ...
Alleged leader of Mexico-based drug organization added to FBI wanted list
The FBI on Tuesday added a known Mexican drug lord to its notorious "Ten Most Wanted" list of fugitives for a multitude of ...
Veteran Journalist Sounds Alarm On FBI, CIA Purge With Frightening Analysis
Garrett Graff, a former Politico editor, said the FBI that's existed since the death of J. Edgar Hoover "is already over." ...