‘These Regimes Do Not End Well’: Group of Former NatSec Officials Warn of FBI ‘Purge’ in Open Letter to Agency

Kathryn Wilkens Aug 9th, 2025, 2:15 pm

Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s choice to be director of the FBI, appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

An advocacy group opposed to President Donald Trump and made up of former national security officials has issued an open letter to current FBI officials warning about an ongoing ‘purge’ within the agency.

The letter describes the recent firings of “seasoned FBI leaders” Agents Brian Driscoll , Michael Feinberg , and Walter Giardina as “part of a broader campaign to dismantle the FBI’s long-stan

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