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The FBI’s personnel purge continues, with the latest casualty being a former acting director who resisted demands to identify agents who investigated the Jan. 6 riot.

Brian Driscoll was named acting director in January to replace Christopher Wray and served in the position as FBI Director Kash Patel’s nomination was pending.

More people could be pushed out in coming weeks, sources told The Associated Press.

A former acting FBI director who resisted demands to turn over the names of agents who investigated the Jan. 6 Capitol riot is being forced out of the bureau, two sources told The Associated Press.

Brian Driscoll, who served as acting FBI director in the first weeks of the Trump administration, will leave the FBI on Friday.

Brian Driscoll fired

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