Trump administration ousts FBI official who refused to name agents who investigated January 6
by Chris Stein and agencies from World news | The Guardian on (#6Z64V)
Brian Driscoll briefly served as acting FBI director at start of president's new term, and final day is Friday
The Trump administration is forcing out a senior FBI official who resisted demands made earlier this year for the names of agents who investigated the January 6 insurrection, two people familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
Brian Driscoll briefly served as acting FBI director in the first weeks of Donald Trump's new term, and his final day at the bureau is Friday, the people told the Associated Press on condition of anonymity, as they were not authorized to discuss the move. Further ousters were possible.
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