Article 6VNW9 Top FBI official in New York forced out after resisting Trump purge of agents

Top FBI official in New York forced out after resisting Trump purge of agents

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Nina Lakhani
from US news | The Guardian on (#6VNW9)

James Dennehy, who had vowed to dig in', says he was told to leave or be fired but was not given a reason

The FBI's top official in New York was forced out on Monday, just weeks after he vowed to dig in" and resist the Trump administration's purge of agents who investigated the January 6 assault on the Capitol.

In an email to staff on Monday, James Dennehy confirmed that he had been ordered to leave - or be fired, according to sources interviewed by NBC News.

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