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FBI has reassigned nearly one-quarter of agents to immigration – The Washington Post
Former #FBIDirector #JamesComey pleads not guilty
Former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty in a federal court on October 8, 2025, to charges of making a false statement and obstruction of a congressional proceeding. The indictment followed a public push for his prosecution by President Donald Trump.
FBI fires agents involved in Jack Smith’s probe of Trump
On October 8, 2025, FBI Director Kash Patel fired two special agents who had worked with Special Counsel Jack Smith during federal investigations into Donald J. Trump.
NBC News and The New York Times reported that the agents’ involvement was identified through documents obtained by Senator Chuck Grassley.
The firings occurred just a day after Patel disclosed that the FBI, in 2023, had obtained phone records of eight U.S. senators as part of the investigation into Trump’s attempts to overturn the 2020 election.
Reassignment of FBI agents to immigration cases
Senator Mark Warner stated in an October 8, 2025, hearing that nearly a quarter of FBI agents have been reassigned to immigration cases.
Warner warned that this shift could jeopardize national security by pulling agents from counterterrorism, cybersecurity, and other critical areas.
Trump orders search for Amelia Earhart records
In early October 2025, President Trump ordered the declassification of government files related to the 1937 disappearance of aviator Amelia Earhart.
Following the order, the FBI directed employees in its Washington, D.C., and New York offices to search for and submit all relevant records by October 15, 2025.
“Operation Summer Heat” results
In early October 2025, the FBI announced the results of “Operation Summer Heat,” a national crackdown on violent crime.
Nationwide, the operation led to more than 8,500 arrests and the seizure of thousands of weapons.
Locally, the FBI Houston office announced 64 arrests and the seizure of large quantities of cocaine, methamphetamines, and fentanyl.
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The suspected Florida firebug accused of starting the blaze that turned into the devastating Palisades Fire is due back in federal court on Thursday morning. French-born Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, is due before a judge in Orlando — where he was arrested Tuesday — to discuss any possible bond, Fox 35 Orlando reported. The Biden-supporting Uber…
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