New: Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee are demanding that AG Bondi turn over documents relating to the firing of the EDVA prosecutor that paved the way for the Comey indictment. @durbin.senate.gov and others

Letter from FBI Director Kash Patel firing veteran FBI agent Walter Giardina, whose wife died of cancer last month at age 49. Patel accuses this agent, a Marine combat veteran, of “weaponization.” Many of his FBI colleagues told me he did his job scrupulously and ethically.

Lawyers for a notorious 9/11 defendant say DOGE mandates have upended the military court proceedings at Guantanamo Bay. However, given that this may be the single least efficient activity of the federal government, it’s not clear anyone will notice.

Full text of the DoJ memo to FBI workforce:

Happening now: Farewell ceremony at FBI headquarters for outgoing director Christopher Wray, who is leaving before Trump can fire him. Speakers include the directors of the CIA, NSA and MI5. Not on camera.