The FBI has handed over the names of employees who investigated the incident related to the January 6th in compliance with President Trump’s Department of Justice (DOJ).
The FBI relayed names in a system where employees were classified to prevent them from being publicly identified.
The FBI introduced daily callers to DOJ, which did not return to the callers at the time of publication.
“For now, I would like to make it clear that there is no information indicating that the Department of Justice intends to publicly spread these lists. They are fully aware of the risks inherent in doing so. “We’re doing that,” Driscoll wrote in an email. (Related: New Orleans FBI office and police station are packed with dainonsense)
This is the latest in acting @fbi Director Drisco. What are the number of coins he has his own face that he bought before shutting down the link? anyway.
The FBI gave the name and other information @thejusticeeptept I requested it last week, but did so with the sorted system… https://t.co/xqqxmbg6p8 pic.twitter.com/v0calh1qyn
– Garrett O’Boyle (@gobactual) February 7, 2025
The email also encourages employees to “relax.” [their] “Digital footprint to avoid potential safety risks.”
That’s what the email was like It has been reported By CNN. The outlet previously learned that the FBI first handed over details of a particular employee, but it wasn’t by that name. The FBI provided the DOJ with the ID number, job title and the roles the employee had in the January 6 survey, sources told the outlet.
“The FBI should have handed over the name when they were first asked,” O’Boyle told the caller. “They knew that requests for information were legal, but they couldn’t comply. When they finally complied, they only provided the employee’s identification number and the DOJ had the opportunity to do so. It wasn’t the name I requested.”
“Now, the FBI’s ‘leadership’ is finally compliant with what was originally a simple legal requirement by their governing department,” he added. (Related: The FBI claims to report that it barely hired literacy candidates and encouraged fat applicants to continue the process.)
According to O’Boyle, an email sent by a special agent at FBI Chicago (SAC) informed employees that DOJ’s requests for information about “cases and personnel” were legal. In particular, the FBI is a component within a DOJ.
This is @fbichicago The SAC declares the legality of the request after sitting on all SAC/EM calls over the weekend. Oops. That’s not good for their lawsuit… pic.twitter.com/evshxtsmkp
– Garrett O’Boyle (@gobactual) February 5th, 2025
The FBI has adhered to DOJ’s latest requests, but Driscoll is not always complying with orders.
He refused to comply with the orders of the DOJ directives that assisted in the firing of agents involved in the January 6 case, several former officials from the current and former FBI said. NBC News. However, according to Driscoll, he complied with an order dismissing eight senior officials.
Acting Assistant Attorney General Emil Bove said in a memo Wednesday that FBI employees who acted ethically would not terminate.
“Let me be clear: FBI employees who performed their duties in an ethical way regarding the January 6 investigation are at risk of firing or other penalties,” emailed the company. Get CNN said.
Bove denounced the employee who engaged in weaponization and “acted with corrupt or partisan intentions” in a memo.
Trump has made his priority to end the government’s weaponization, and he signed an executive order on the first day aimed at politicizing the DOJ and the intelligence reporting community.
Senate Judiciary Committee delay Thursday voted for FBI director Kash Patel’s Trump candidate. Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley, who is the chairman of the Democrats and committee, agreed to delay the week of votes. (Related: Kash Patel seeks the FBI from a spy game – here’s where he can start)
Republican Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy said at a committee meeting that many of the defendants on Jan. 6 were overcharged, according to the U.S. Supreme Court.
“I don’t think there’s anything wrong with the Department of Justice under the new guidance that we’ve found or are trying to find out why it happened,” Senator Kennedy said.