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FBI agents issue warning over threats of mass firings

FBI agents who 'simply followed orders' in Jan. 6 probes won't be fired, a Justice official says

FBI agents who followed orders and carried out their duties in an ethical manner while investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol are not at risk of being fired

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Agents say mass firings could dangerously weaken FBI in three ways

Abject fear among agents that they could lose their jobs has distracted and destabilized the FBI workforce, current and former federal law enforcement officials say.

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‘Catastrophic to national security’: FBI agents issue warning over threats of mass firings

Michael Clark, President of Society of former Special Agents of the FBI joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to discuss the growing fears of the Trump Administration purging the FBI, and the warning from current and former special agents about the damage that could be done to American national security and the Justice Department's ability to catch and prosecute crime should Trump follow through on his threat of purging the bureau.

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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 ...

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DOJ accuses FBI of ‘insubordination’ in hunt for proof of ‘weaponization’

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.

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Justice Dept official says FBI agents ordered to work on Jan. 6 cases are not at risk

The Acting U.S. Deputy Attorney General said on Wednesday that FBI agents who were following orders to work on Jan. 6 ...

FBI agents sue to protect identities of Jan. 6 agents as Trump officials pursue them

Two separate groups of FBI employees sued the U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday, seeking to protect the identities of those ...

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FBI agents sue over Justice Dept. effort to ID employees involved in Trump-related investigations

FBI agents who participated in investigations related to President Donald Trump have sued over Justice Department efforts to ...

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How Trump’s Sweeping Expulsions Have Thrown the FBI Into Chaos

Firings at the Justice Department and FBI herald revenge—and a broad shift from white-collar and national-security cases to ...

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Head of FBI Washington Field Office is forced out in Trump administration purge

David Sundberg, the assistant director in charge of the FBI Washington Field Office, was notified Thursday that he was going ...

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FBI agents on Jan. 6 cases will not face penalties, Justice Department official says

Acting U.S. Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove made the statements on Wednesday in a memo to staff seen by Reuters.

FBI seeking info on Iranian intel officers accused in Robert Levinson abduction

The FBI issued seeking information posters for two Iranian intelligence officers believed to be responsible for the 2007 ...

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FBI agents sue Justice Department, alleging 'retribution' over their work on Jan. 6 cases

The agents claim a survey about their roles in any Capitol riot investigations is meant to identify targets to be fired "as a ...

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