Trump DOJ demands list of thousands of FBI agents, others who worked on Jan. 6 and Trump investigations for possible firing
The Trump administration is set to expand a purge of career law enforcement officials, demanding the names of those who worked on January 6, 2021, US Capitol attack and Trump-related investigations for potential removal – a move that could affect thousands.
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.
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 through on promises to retaliate against those involved in investigations into Jan.
DOJ fires prosecutors who worked on Jan. 6 cases as Trump’s purge continues
The firings continue a streak of radical personnel changes in the government that have alarmed civil servants and legal experts.
Trump DOJ fires FBI agents, lawyers who worked on Jan. 6 cases
The Trump administration took sweeping actions Friday against FBI agents and prosecutors involved in investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
As DOJ probes FBI’s Jan. 6 work and weighs firings, agents told to detail roles
FBI employees must explain in a questionnaire by Monday whether they were involved in the surveillance, arrest or trial of a Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot suspect.
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.
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.
Former Jan. 6 prosecutor slams Trump for ‘clear act of political retribution’ against investigators
NBC News has learned the Acting FBI Director pushed back forcefully on an order from the Trump administration to fire FBI and DOJ officials who worked on investigating and prosecuting the January 6 rioters.
Trump's DOJ Responds To Pregnant Women Suing To Protect Birthright Citizenship
"When I heard that President Trump signed an Executive Order that would deny my child United States citizenship, my world ...
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 ...
DOJ's deletion of Jan. 6 records triggers legal challenge
The DOJ's decision to delete Jan. 6 case summaries and related webpages has also drawn the ire of one of the rioters.
DOJ didn’t turn over Trump’s DOJ investigation file for Michigan’s fake elector case
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel’s renewed request for the Department of Justice’s case file on President Donald Trump’s ...
DOJ's LGBTQ employee group shuts down after three decades
The board of DOJ Pride, founded in 1994, told members that the decision was made “in the interest and for the protection of ...
DOJ sidesteps language endorsing legality of buyouts in email to staff
A small tweak to an email encouraging federal employees to take a buyout indicates the Justice Department wouldn’t vouch for ...
DOJ probing sheriff over undocumented immigrant's release
The Justice Department is investigating a sheriff in Central New York who released an undocumented man later taken into ...