
FBI’s New York Chief Forced Out Amid Clashes with Justice Department
The head of the FBI’s New York field office, James E. Dennehy, was forced to retire after clashing with Justice Department officials over Trump administration directives.
The head of the FBI’s New York field office, James E. Dennehy, was forced to retire after clashing with Justice Department officials over Trump administration directives.
James E. Dennehy, who was serving as special agent in charge of the FBI’s Newark Field Office, is now the assistant director in charge of the bureau’s New York Field Office.
The former high-ranking FBI agent accused of working for a Russian oligarch and conspiring to commit money laundering pleaded guilty Friday to a charge of concealing information from the bureau.
James Smith has been named assistant director in charge of the FBI’s New York Field Office.
Eric J. Reese has been tapped to serve as the special agent in charge of the Counterintelligence and Cyber Division at the FBI’s New York Field Office.
Robert C. Kissane has been named special agent in charge of the FBI’s Counterterrorism Division of the New York Field Office.
Christie M. Curtis has been appointed to serve as special agent in charge of the Intelligence and Surveillance Division of the New York Field Office.
Michael A. Brodack has been named special agent in charge of the Criminal Division of the New York Field Office.