Nine fired FBI employees sue Patel and Blanche over firings
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Summary
Nine former FBI employees who worked on the classified documents investigation into President Trump sued FBI Director Kash Patel and Attorney General Todd Blanche on Thursday, alleging their terminations were unlawful. The lawsuit seeks to have them reinstated. According to the suit, a motivating factor for the dismissals was scrutiny of Patel following his trip to the Milan Olympics.
Left-leaning
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- 9 fired FBI employees who worked on Trump documents case sueCBS News · Oct 15, 2:15 PM
Center
- FBI agents and analysts fired for roles in Trump classified files probe sue to get their jobs backAssociated Press · Oct 15, 1:47 PM