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Former FBI Agent Exposes Agency: “Security Clearance Pulled” As Retaliation

Former FBI agent Nicole Parker spoke out against abuses by the FBI, stating that many agents are afraid to speak up due to fear of retaliation. She explained that when an agent’s security clearance is pulled, they are unable to perform their job duties, adding “when you feel like your security clearance is being pulled because it’s the FBI’s way or the highway, that’s not a good position to be in.” She testified to the House Judiciary Committee’s Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government in February about her belief that the agency had become “politically weaponized”.

During a hearing held by the same subcommittee this week, Garrett O’Boyle, Stephen Friend, and Marcus Allen testified about the retaliation they faced after raising concerns about FBI activities. These whistle-blowers noted that their security clearances had been suspended, resulting in a loss of pay and health benefits. Parker rhetorically questioned whether any executive or management personnel from the FBI had come forward as whistle-blowers, pointing out that rank and file agents often feel unable to speak out due to a fear of losing their pension or facing retaliation.

It is clear that the FBI has become a politicized organization, where those who speak out against abuses are punished. The fear of retaliation is undoubtedly preventing many agents from speaking out, which is a dangerous situation for our nation’s security. It’s time for the FBI to be held accountable for their actions and for our elected officials to take steps to ensure that whistle-blowers are protected when coming forward with concerns about the agency.

Written by Staff Reports

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