FBI fires Peter Strzok after discovery of anti-Trump texts, lawyer says
, who helped lead the agency's investigation into Russian election meddling before he was discovered sending anti-Donald Trump text messages, his lawyer has said. In a statement, Mr Strzok's lawyer, Aitan Goelman, said that the firing had been ordered by FBI Deputy Director David Bowdich on Friday - despite the director of the office in charge of employee discipline deciding that Mr Strzok should face a demotion and a 60-day suspension. Mr Goelman alleged that the decision to "terminate was taken in response to political pressure." “The ...
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