The FBI has fired at least two special agents and disciplined a third who worked on the federal investigation into Donald Trump led by former special counsel Jack Smith.
FBI Director Kash Patel has fired a new agent in training for displaying a gay pride flag at his desk, calling it an improper political message.
The FBI has severed ties with the Anti-Defamation League following conservative criticism of the group’s work on extremism.
FBI Director Kash Patel gifted inoperable pistols to New Zealand’s top police and intelligence officials during a July visit, but the weapons violated local gun laws and were destroyed.
FBI Director Kash Patel said Sunday the bureau is “pursuing every lead” in the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, as investigators look into whether others may have been involved.
FBI Director Kash Patel’s actions during the investigation into conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination have drawn criticism from former bureau officials and others who questioned his judgment.
FBI Director Kash Patel is facing his first major test after falsely announcing that a suspect was in custody for the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, a close ally of Donald Trump.
The Trump administration is preparing to relax hiring requirements for FBI agents, raising concerns among current and former officials who fear it will erode the bureau’s reputation and effectiveness.
