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POLITICSJul 2 · 17:03 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITEric Tucker And Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press

Top FBI agent in Chicago abruptly leaving post after being pushed to retire, AP sources say

Douglas DePodesta, the FBI's special agent in charge in Chicago, is abruptly leaving his position after being pushed to retire, according to a resignation message and anonymous sources. His departure is linked to internal conflicts and broader efforts by FBI Director Kash Patel to remove agents perceived as not aligning with the Trump administration's agenda.

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