The FBI has provided the Justice Department with a list of agents involved in the January 6 investigations, following a demand for transparency. While the specific names have been withheld, the data outlines employee numbers and roles for 5,000 to 6,000 agents. Acting FBI Director Brian Driscoll cautioned against disclosing these names publicly, fearing retaliation towards agents from potential future actions by Donald Trump. In light of concerns over safety, a lawsuit has been filed by agents seeking to block any release of identifiable information that could lead to doxing.
The FBI has complied with a US justice department demand for a list of names of agents who worked on investigations related to the 6 January 2021 insurrection.
Acting FBI director Brian Driscoll warned of the risks involved if the names of agents were made public, expressing concern over potential retaliation.
Unnamed agents have filed a lawsuit against the justice department to prevent the release of personal details that could lead to doxing and retaliation.
The lawsuit highlights fears that Trump and his allies may retaliate against agents involved in the investigations following a possible return to power.
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