FBI Fires Staff on Trump Investigation, Amidst Controversy


Author: The Daily News Now! February 26, 2026 Duration: 1:26
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FBI Fires Staff on Trump Investigation, Amidst Controversy

FBI Fires Staff on Trump Investigation; FBI Agents Association Criticizes Move

The FBI dismissed at least ten employees involved in Special Counsel Jack Smiths investigation into former President Trumps handling of classified documents. This decision comes after Reuters reported that the FBI subpoenaed phone records of FBI Director Kash Patel and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles while they were private citizens. The FBI Agents Association strongly condemned the move, stating it undermines due process and jeopardizes national security. Smiths probe into the classified documents was dismissed by a federal judge in Florida, and Trump has called for prosecuting Smith and top officials over their actions.

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