3 FBI agents fired after investigating Trump file class action suit alleging 'retribution campaign'
President Donald Trump's administration is facing legal challenges over the firing of FBI agents who investigated his 2020 election conduct.
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Three fired FBI agents filed a class-action lawsuit against FBI Director Kash Patel and Attorney General Pam Bondi, alleging they were purged in a political retribution campaign for investigating Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
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