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Feb 7, 2025 DOJ (Emil Bove) compelled the FBI to submit details on 5,000-6,000 agents who worked January 6 cases after a weeklong standoff Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
Forcing the bureau to hand over personnel information despite internal objections signals continued pressure on law enforcement independence and raised fears of retaliation.
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- FBI submits list of January 6 investigators to DOJ — The FBI has complied with a demand from the US Department of Justice to provide a list of agents involved in the investigations related to the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack. The list, which excludes names, includes details of 5,000 to 6,000 agents such as employee numbers, job titles, and roles. This submission follows a weeklong standoff and raises concerns among FBI employees about potential retaliation from the Trump administration. The acting FBI director, Brian Driscoll, expressed concerns about the safety of personnel if the list becomes public.
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Week 3 – 2025-02-01–2025-02-07
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