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Mazie Hirono: “How many special agents or analysts have left or been fired…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 00:46

Would it surprise you to know that it's in the. Probably in the thousands, like 5,000. I don't think that number is accurate. You don't know. Next question. How many special agents or analysts have left or been fired from the FBI since January 20, 2025? Say we will get you the numbers and anyone that retires is of their own volition and anyone that is terminated. (00:46–00:54)

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Seeks to quantify the number of special agents or analysts who have left or been fired from the FBI since January 20, 2025.

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