“At that point, Alston failed to disclose that he had applied to the FBI, “completed all of the required interviews and employment examinations, and was waiting to hear from the agency,” Marshall wrote.
In fact, the reason Alston had been laid off was because someone from the FBI contacted a partner at the firm who, until then, had been unaware the process “had gone that far,” the order states.”
From the link above.
Furthermore, if I had been fired or laid off, and I was asked what my occupation was, I’d still give the same answer, because I’d consider that a question about my profession, not my employment status.
any technicality in a storm, yaknow..
I await the FBI agent getting his pension yanked over this extreme indiscretion in the eyes of some here. wouldn’t want to sully the image of the legal system now, would we?