FBI analyst targeted in Kash Patel’s book placed on leave

The FBI put an analyst on a vacation that was named on the list of the alleged actors “Deep State” in a book written by the FBI director Cash Patel, two people familiar with the matter said NBC News.
This was first I mentioned From the New York Times. What is the reason for the FBI to this step, and the agency did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Brian Oton, an expert in Russia, was the employee who was placed on vacation. He was also among the FBI employees Recommended to internal discipline By former FBI director Christopher Ray On the mistakes made regarding the investigation in 2017 in the links between the candidate at the time Donald Trump and the Russian government.
You did not find a subsequent review by the Inspector General of the Ministry of Justice, any evidence that any FBI employee is acting out of political bias in the investigation of Russia.
Included Auten on List of approximately 60 alleged “DEep STate“ Actors In his book 2023, “Governmental Gangsmen”. Pateel, the FBI analyst, condemned the name, and wrote: “The fact that Otten was not expelled from the FBI and tried his side in the Russian gate is a national embarrassment.”
Patel has also accused Otten of reducing the information on the laptop of the son of former President Joe Biden, Hunter Biden.
The FBI director has opposed that the list in his book is a list of enemies.
Patel He has his own links to investigation for the year 2017 In relations between President Donald Trump’s presidential campaign for 2016 and the Russian government.
At the beginning of Trump’s first state, Patel worked for the then. Devin Nunes, R-Calif. As an employee of the intelligence committee, the council led by the Republican Party.
In this role, Patel has authored a memorandum accusing the FBI of errors when she got an order to conduct Carter Beige monitoring, a Trump campaign adviser at the time.
Later in the first Trump administration, Patel served the National Security Council at the White House.
This step comes to Auten on LieVE after the Trump administration has been targeted for months of FBI officials who worked in Trump’s trials or those who operated riots in the Capitol in the United States on January 6, 2021.
In January, Trump Administration InSix senior executives of the agency were shocked And many of the heads of the field offices of the Federal Investigation Office throughout the country.
A message sent to those who were separated at the time said that their removal was based on their role in the trials of January 6.
Later, in March, the Trump administration I was forced at the head of the Federal Investigation Office of the Federal Investigation Office After urging the employees to “drill” in the aftermath of the shooting in January.