US EditionAG Bondi Fired 20 of Ex-Prosecutor Jack Smith’s Trump Team Members
LEON COUNTY, FLORIDA, JUL 12 – Pam Bondi fired over 20 DOJ employees linked to Special Counsel Jack Smith’s Trump investigations, part of a broader purge removing at least 35 staff involved in January 6 and classified documents cases.
- On Friday, Attorney General Pam Bondi fired at least nine DOJ employees involved in criminal cases against Trump, part of a targeted purge occurring this week.
- According to Axios, the DOJ purge targets staff involved in prosecutions of Trump, aligning with his efforts to remove cases related to Jan. 6 and immigration enforcement, reflecting his political agenda.
- Reuters and Axios report that support staff involved in criminal cases against Trump were fired for the first time, with counts varying from nine to as many as 37 across DOJ offices in Washington, Virginia, and Florida.
- Right-Wing figures like Kelly, Beck, Loomer, and Bongino demand Bondi's resignation as about 20 DOJ staff involved in Trump cases are fired, sparking MAGA backlash.
- Amid ongoing terminations, about 15 more DOJ employees remain at risk, with Smith-related firings nearing 35, raising concerns over the impact on ongoing investigations.
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Bondi Fires 20 Justice Dept. Employees Involved in Trump Prosecutions
Attorney General Pam Bondi this week fired multiple Justice Department employees who were involved in two federal prosecutions of President Donald Trump during the Biden administration, according to several people familiar with the terminations who spoke on the condition of anonymity to avoid retribution.
AG Bondi Fires 20 DOJ Staffers Tied to Jan. 6 and Trump Probes - News Addicts
Attorney General Pam Bondi has fired more than 20 Department of Justice employees involved in the January 6 probe and the classified documents case targeting President Donald Trump, according to Axios and Reuters. The firings are part of a sweeping internal purge meant to eliminate staff tied to Special Counsel Jack Smith’s controversial prosecution efforts. […] The post AG Bondi Fires 20 DOJ Staffers Tied to Jan. 6 and Trump Probes appeared fir…
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Bondi fires 20 Justice Dept. employees involved in Trump prosecutions
The total includes two prosecutors who worked under former special counsel Jack Smith.
AG Bondi Axes 20 DOJ Staffers Tied to J6 and Trump Documents Probes
Attorney General Pam Bondi has fired more than 20 Department of Justice employees who were involved in investigating the January 6 protest and the case regarding President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents, according to a new report.
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