Trump Administration's 'Purge' of FBI Agents Sparks Backlash—'Retaliation'
The president has denied being behind alleged move to target federal law enforcement officials involved in January 6 investigation.
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.
FBI agents try to block administration’s effort to examine Trump, Jan. 6 cases
Attorneys for the agents said using information about cases involving Jan. 6 or President Donald Trump to fire FBI employees would be unlawful and retaliatory.
Acting FBI official resisted Trump administration firings
Acting FBI Director Brian Driscoll reportedly resisted a Justice Department order that he assist in the firing of agents involved in Jan. 6 riot case. NBC News' Yamiche Alcindor reports on how many FBI agents have been let go under the Trump administration so far.
Safety a concern for FBI agents targeted by Trump: Attorney
The FBI employees being targeted for working on Jan. 6 investigations face potentially greater danger if their names are publicly released, according to an attorney who represents government workers.
Top FBI agent rallies agency for upcoming "battle" with Trump
A high-ranking FBI agent has warned in a staff email that the bureau is in a "battle" with the Trump administration, as January 6 purges continue.
FBI braces for Tuesday deadline to turn over names of employees for possible firing
Senior FBI leaders are bracing for a Tuesday deadline as they grapple with whether to hand over information demanded by the ...
Investigation finds faults with GSA's search into new FBI Headquarters location
The site selection process for the FBI's new headquarters had several flaws in it's process, a discovery following a 15-month ...
Dozens of DOJ lawyers, FBI agents fired with more to come
Dozens of prosecutors have been let go from the U.S. Justice Department, as President Donald Trump's administration follows ...
As Trump targets federal law enforcement, will the justice system ever be the same?
They are not trying to get rid of an investigation," Rachel Maddow explained. "They’re trying to get rid of American law ...
Federal government seeks dismissal of Shanquella Robinson lawsuit
Attorneys for the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States State Department argue against claims in the family's ...
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Trump deputizes thousands of federal agents to arrest immigrants
The Trump administration authorized U.S. Marshals, DEA and Bureau of Prisons officers to conduct immigration enforcement.
"Setting the bureau up for failure": Trump reportedly plots purge of FBI agents who investigated him
While blanket attempts to purge federal employees have been widely reported, it's clear that the first convicted felon prez ...
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Pueblo police officer resigns after being arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation
On Thursday, January 30, the Pueblo Police Department (PPD) received notice that Officer Gerardo Mejia was arrested by the ...