{"id":32090,"date":"2025-02-01T08:36:16","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T08:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/01\/trump-purge-at-justice-department-of-january-6-prosecutors-and-threat-to-fbi-agents\/"},"modified":"2025-02-01T08:36:16","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T08:36:16","slug":"trump-purge-at-justice-department-of-january-6-prosecutors-and-threat-to-fbi-agents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/01\/trump-purge-at-justice-department-of-january-6-prosecutors-and-threat-to-fbi-agents\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump purge at Justice Department of January 6 prosecutors and threat to FBI agents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trump appointee sacks about two dozen employees who were brought in to handle Capitol riot cases and demands list from FBI of officers involved <\/p>\n<p>The Trump administration has fired a group of Justice Department prosecutors involved in the 6 January criminal cases and demanded the names of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/jan\/31\/fbi-trump-january-6-justice-department\">FBI agents involved<\/a> in those same investigations so they can possibly be ousted.<\/p>\n<p>About two dozen employees at the US attorney\u2019s office in Washington were terminated late on Friday, said a person familiar with the matter who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss personnel issues.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/feb\/01\/trump-purge-at-justice-department-of-january-6-prosecutors-and-threat-to-fbi-agents\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump appointee sacks about two dozen employees who were brought in to handle Capitol riot cases and demands list from FBI of officers involved The Trump administration has fired a group of Justice Department prosecutors involved in the 6 January criminal cases and demanded the names of FBI agents involved in those same investigations so &#8230; <a title=\"Trump purge at Justice Department of January 6 prosecutors and threat to FBI agents\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/01\/trump-purge-at-justice-department-of-january-6-prosecutors-and-threat-to-fbi-agents\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump purge at Justice Department of January 6 prosecutors and threat to FBI agents\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32090\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}