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Head of FBI New York office says he's retired from the bureau after being ordered to do so
- The head of the FBI's New York Field Office, James Dennehy, was forced out following his comments on the Trump administration's actions regarding agents involved in January 6 investigations.
- Dennehy criticized the Trump administration for targeting agents involved in January 6 cases, according to multiple sources.
- Dennehy urged staff to 'dig in' after the Trump Justice Department demanded names of employees who worked on cases against Capitol rioters, as reported by NBC News.
- Trump has pledged to remove 'some' FBI agents involved in January 6 investigations, claiming they were 'corrupt,' according to multiple reports.
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FBI official resigns after threatening to 'dig in' against Trump admin
James Dennehy, the head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s field office in New York, was forced to resign on Monday after encouraging staff members to “dig in” against President Donald Trump’s administration. In a Monday email obtained by CNN, Dennehy told his staff, “Late Friday, I was informed that I needed to put my retirement papers in today, which I just did. I was not given a reason for this decision.” Two sources familiar with the s…
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