After a while I moved it to my Profile page, where it still is available. I need to get it updated.
I tried to research each departure and decide if it was a really true that it was a sign of swamp cleaning, or just a normal departure.
============= BEGIN FIRINGS CHART =========================================================
Firings, Retirements, Resignations, "Pushed Out" claims, all are inherently a lot grayer.
Abbreviation | Meaning |
---|---|
NVAF | NOT Verified As Fired |
RTAF | RESIGNED To Avoid Firing |
OOR | Out of Range - Fired before or early in Trump admin, prior to Mueller investigation |
Separated FBI Agents and DOJ Officials |
AGENT or OFFICIAL | CLAIM | DATE | REPORTED AS | VERIFIED? | NOTES: (FBI unless noted) |
Jim Rybicki | FIRED | 1/23/2018 | Resigned | NO: NVAF | Widely reported he resigned and left on good terms |
James Baker | FIRED | 5/4/2018 | Resigned | YES: RTAF | Resigned same day as Lisa Page..."amid controversy".Went to Lawfare blog. |
Andrew McCabe | FIRED | 3/16/2018 | Fired | YES | Widely reported as Fired |
James Comey | FIRED | 5/9/2017 | Fired | YES: OOR | Comey's firing was the pretext for appointing Mueller, not a reaction to it. |
Lisa Page | FIRED | 5/5/2018 | Resigned | YES: RTAF | skepticism at 'she resigned voluntarily.' |
Mike Kortan | FIRED | 2/8/2018 | Retired | NO: NVAF | FBI PR guy: Two more officials cited in FBI texts step down, (Note 1) |
Josh Campbell | FIRED | 2/2/2018 | Resigned | NO: NVAF | Resignation letter published in NY Times. (Note 3) |
David Laufman | FIRED | 2/8/2018 | Resigned | YES: RTAF | DoJ CounterIntel: Two more officials cited in FBI texts step down Also:Hugh Hewitt analysis"(Note 2) |
John Carlin | FIRED | 9/27/2016 | Resigned | NO: OOR | Head of DOJ National Security Div. Resigned before election. |
Sally Yates | FIRED | 1/30/2017 | Fired | YES: OOR | Not FBI, DOJ: Acting A.G.after Lynch - Fired for insubordination refusing to implement Muslim ban |
Mary McCord | FIRED | 4/20/2017 | Resigned. | NO: NVAR | Replaced John Carlin at DOJ NSD. One month notice given. |
Rachel Brand | FIRED | 2/9/2018 | Resigned | NO: NVAF | #3 at DOJ. Left for EVP job at WalMart.(Note 4) |
Peter Strzok | FIRED | 8/13/2018 | Fired | YES | Widely reported he was fired |