Tag #Political Retribution

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Federal Investigation Launched into Former Cybersecurity Official Chris Krebs

Former cybersecurity chief Chris Krebs, who refuted Donald Trump's claims of a rigged 2020 election, is under federal investigation, resulting in his removal from the Global Entry program; the investigation stems from a presidential memorandum accusing Krebs of suppressing conservative viewpoints an...

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FBI Reassigns Agents Who Knelt at 2020 George Floyd Protests

The FBI reassigned agents who knelt with protesters during the 2020 George Floyd protests, sparking controversy and raising concerns about the bureau's handling of internal dissent and its response to political pressure.

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Skadden Arps Agrees to $100 Million in Pro Bono Work Following Trump Executive Order

President Trump announced that the law firm Skadden Arps agreed to provide more than $100 million in pro bono work and adhere to employment guidelines after facing an executive order; this follows similar agreements with other firms, all of which challenged the order in court.

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Morawiecki Indicted for Alleged Election Manipulation During COVID-19 Pandemic

Poland's former Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki faces charges for allegedly attempting to organize a postal vote during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, a move the opposition claims was intended to favor the incumbent president, while Morawiecki defends it as a necessary measure.

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FBI Agents Sue DOJ, Alleging Political Retribution and Threats Over Trump Investigations

Two groups of unnamed FBI agents are suing the Department of Justice, alleging that a survey about their roles in January 6th and Mar-a-Lago investigations is a politically motivated attempt to identify them for termination, putting them and their families at risk from convicted January 6th felons. ...

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Top FBI Executives Ordered to Resign Amidst Trump Administration Purge

On Thursday, approximately half a dozen top FBI executives, career civil servants overseeing criminal, national security, and cyber investigations, were ordered to resign or face demotion, causing significant internal disruption and raising concerns about the bureau's independence.

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Trump Threatens to Revoke Harvard's Tax-Exempt Status

President Trump announced he will revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status following Harvard's lawsuit against the administration over a $2.2 billion funding freeze, which the administration claims is due to Harvard's refusal to address antisemitism; Harvard denies this and argues the funding f...

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Trump Official Seeks Investigation into James over Mortgage Co-Signing

New York Attorney General Letitia James co-signed her niece's Virginia mortgage in summer 2023, prompting a request for a criminal investigation by a Trump administration official alleging bank fraud; James claims it's baseless retaliation for her successful lawsuit against Trump.

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Trump Targets Law Firms, Graham Defends Actions Amidst Legal Battles

President Trump issued three executive orders targeting law firms representing his legal adversaries, suspending their employees' security clearances; Senator Lindsey Graham defended these actions, while a federal judge blocked one order, citing First Amendment violations.

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Former OSC Head Sues Trump, Alleging Unlawful Dismissal

Former Office of Special Counsel head Hampton Dellinger sued President Trump, claiming unlawful dismissal from his Senate-confirmed position for which he was appointed in 2024, amid the administration's restructuring of federal agencies and weakening of whistleblower protections.

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Justice Department Scrutinizes 4,000 FBI Employees Involved in January 6th Investigation

The Justice Department is scrutinizing roughly 4,000 FBI employees who investigated the January 6th Capitol riot, potentially leading to firings, despite no evidence of misconduct, following the departures of numerous senior FBI executives and Washington, D.C., U.S. attorneys.

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Fear of Retribution Prompts Relocation for Individual on Patel's "Deep State" List

Fearful of potential retribution from Kash Patel, a nominee to lead the FBI, at least one person on his publicly available "deep state" list is relocating their family and taking other measures to protect their safety and anonymity, highlighting concerns about political targeting and the potential f...

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