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https://www.npr.org/2025/09/10/g-s1-87947/fbi-lawsuit-firing-retributionhttps://apnews.com/article/fired-fbi-agents-lawsuit-patel-trump-4431bc93e2783b3b9c658ece82476742https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/kash-patel-fbi-lawsuit-firings-illegal-rcna230368
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  • The complaint names the Executive Office of the President as a defendant, signaling questions about White House control over FBI staffing.
  • Former top FBI officials sue, saying Kash Patel fired them to stay in Trump's good graces, portraying White House influence as a driver of staffing removals.
  • Three former FBI officials allege they were fired from their positions over insufficient loyalty to Donald Trump, signaling political aims over merit.

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Fired FBI agents allege retribution, incompetence at top security agency

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'

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

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'

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

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

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

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

Fired FBI Leaders Sue Trump Admin, Alleging Retribution

FBI Brass Claim They Were Fired for Not Being Trumpy Enough

FBI Brass Claim They Were Fired for Not Being Trumpy Enough

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

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

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

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

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

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

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