Patel Fires F.B.I. Personnel Tied to Inquiry Into Trump and Classified Records

The firings are part of a rolling barrage of retribution aimed at those who worked on the two federal prosecutions of President Trump.The F.B.I. building in Washington, D.C. The firings came hours after Kash Patel, the F.B.I. director, said that as part of the documents inquiry, the bureau had subpoenaed phone metadata for himself and Susie Wiles, currently the White House chief of staff.