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  • Three high-ranking FBI officials were fired last month in a campaign of retribution, a federal lawsuit says, with the White House pressuring personnel moves.
  • Kash Patel allegedly fired them to stay in Trump's good graces, signaling White House pressure shaped FBI staffing decisions.
  • The complaint also names the Executive Office of the President as defendants, highlighting direct questions about White House control over FBI staffing.

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Fired FBI agents allege retribution, incompetence at top security agency

https://www.npr.org/2025/09/10/g-s1-87947/fbi-lawsuit-firing-retributionNpr.org
Fired FBI agents allege retribution, incompetence at top security agency

3 fired FBI officials sue Patel, saying he bowed to Trump administration's 'campaign of retribution'

https://apnews.com/article/fired-fbi-agents-lawsuit-patel-trump-4431bc93e2783b3b9c658ece82476742Apnews.com
3 fired FBI officials sue Patel, saying he bowed to Trump administration's 'campaign of retribution'

Kash Patel knowingly broke law when firing top officials, lawsuit alleges

https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/kash-patel-fbi-lawsuit-firings-illegal-rcna230368Msnbc.com
Kash Patel knowingly broke law when firing top officials, lawsuit alleges

Fired FBI officials sue Patel, claiming he bowed to Trump's 'campaign of retribution'

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/fired-fbi-officials-sue-patel-claiming-he-bowed-to-trumps-campaign-of-retributionPbs.org
Fired FBI officials sue Patel, claiming he bowed to Trump's 'campaign of retribution'

Politics, retribution behind FBI purge, agents allege in new lawsuit against Patel, Bondi

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lawsuit-politics-retribution-behind-fbi-purge-agents-allege/Cbsnews.com
Politics, retribution behind FBI purge, agents allege in new lawsuit against Patel, Bondi

FBI Officials Ousted By Kash Patel Claim He Knew Firings Were Illegal

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/fbi-kash-patel-lawsuit_n_68c1b0cde4b059d8ed36eeaaHuffpost.com
FBI Officials Ousted By Kash Patel Claim He Knew Firings Were Illegal

Former top FBI officials sue, say Kash Patel fired them to stay in Trump's good graces

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/former-top-fbi-officials-sue-say-kash-patel-fired-stay-trumps-good-gra-rcna230369Nbcnews.com
Former top FBI officials sue, say Kash Patel fired them to stay in Trump's good graces

Fired FBI Leaders Sue Trump Admin, Alleging Retribution

https://time.com/7316133/trump-fbi-lawsuit-firing-retribution/Time.com
Fired FBI Leaders Sue Trump Admin, Alleging Retribution

Fired FBI agents say Kash Patel claimed they could not have voted for Kamala Harris: suit

https://www.rawstory.com/kash-patel-fbi-lawsuit-harris/Rawstory.com
Fired FBI agents say Kash Patel claimed they could not have voted for Kamala Harris: suit

Former top FBI officials sue, say Kash Patel fired them to stay in Trump's good graces

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/10/former-top-fbi-officials-sue-say-kash-patel-fired-them-to-stay-in-trumps-good-graces.htmlCnbc.com
Former top FBI officials sue, say Kash Patel fired them to stay in Trump's good graces

Former FBI leaders sue Trump administration over firings – DW – 09/10/2025

https://www.dw.com/en/former-fbi-leaders-sue-trump-administration-over-firings/a-73954287Dw.com
Former FBI leaders sue Trump administration over firings – DW – 09/10/2025

Three FBI agents sue Kash Patel for firing them to appease Trump

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15085643/FBI-sue-Kash-Patel-Trump-revenge.htmlDailymail.co.uk
Three FBI agents sue Kash Patel for firing them to appease Trump

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