FBI analysts tied to disputed 'Catholic ideology' memo told they're being fired, AP sources say
Several FBI analysts tied to the creation of a 2023 memo warning of a potential threat from Catholic "violent extremists" were fired Friday, according to their lawyer, the latest wave of terminations under the leadership of its director Kash Patel.
TL;DR
- FBI analysts involved in a 2023 memo have been fired.
- The memo warned of potential threats from Catholic "violent extremists".
- The terminations are occurring under FBI director Kash Patel.
- The firings were confirmed by the analysts' lawyer.