politics
February 28, 2026
FBI fires agents linked to Trump classified documents case
The FBI has dismissed agents involved in the investigation of US President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents
TL;DR
- Ten FBI agents linked to investigations into Donald Trump's classified documents and the 2020 election probe were dismissed.
- FBI Director Kash Patel reported his phone records were obtained by federal authorities under the previous administration.
- The FBI Agents Association called the firings 'unlawful terminations' and a violation of due process.
- The organization warned that the dismissals could weaken the FBI and undermine trust in its leadership.
- Trump has targeted federal personnel involved in these inquiries since returning to office.
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