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Mazie Hirono: “How many executive assistant directors, assistant directors…”

Featuring: Mazie Hirono, Democratic | U.S. Senate Hawaii

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The FBI, as I've said before, is done so because they have failed to meet the standards and uphold their loyalty. And oath to the consequences, I'm sure you say. Next question. How many executive assistant directors, assistant directors or special agents in charge have left or been fired from the FBI since January 20, 2025? Again, people leaving on their own accord or terminations were done by the standards set at the FBI that have been carried out. (01:08–01:20)

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Seeks to quantify the number of high-ranking FBI officials who have left or been fired since January 20, 2025.

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