Hiring & Workforce — 2026-03-19

FBI Has Lost 300 National Security Agents Since Trump's Second Term

Approximately 300 FBI agents working national security matters have departed, including 45 fired and 50+ in leadership roles. DOJ NSD offices have lost at least half their employees. Former NSD head Olsen stated: 'We've lost the most capable, most experienced FBI agents and DOJ prosecutors working on the Iran threat.' Patel's HPSCI claim that the Iran mission center 'has never been more resourced' is now contradicted on the congressional record.

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