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Justice Department employee who was prosecuted over Jan. 6 Capitol attack says he resigned

Wise said he could not expose alleged Jan. 6 abuses from inside the department and will continue the effort outside government.

Summary by CBS News
A former FBI agent who was prosecuted for his alleged role in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol and later hired by the Trump-era Justice Department has left his government post, he announced Thursday.

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CBS News broke the news in United States on Friday, April 3, 2026.
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