FBI Removes Former Acting Director, Agent Involved In January 6 Prosecutions, As More Expected To Be Ousted
The FBI on Thursday is ousting at least three officials, including the former acting director and an officer involved in the
January 6 investigations, Fox News has learned.
Former FBI acting director Brian Driscoll is among those being forced out of the bureau, sources familiar with the matter told Fox News, along with Walter Giardina, a special agent at the bureau who played a role in the investigation of President Trump’s trade adviser Peter Navarro, and Steven Jensen, acting director of the Washington Field Office.
Driscoll, for his part, served as acting director of the FBI prior to the confirmation of FBI Director
Kash Patel, and Jensen played a key role in the January 6 investigations.
Senior FBI officials told the agents in question that they needed to leave by Friday, with no specific reason given to them individually.
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Former FBI acting director Brian Driscoll is among those being forced out of the bureau.
Sources describe the departures as ‘retribution’ though reasons remain unclear
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