The terminated employee was responsible for advising the upper echelon of the DOJ on its ethical obligations.

Tirrell posted a copy of his termination letter on LinkedIn, noting that it resembled notices received by other DOJ employees.

The House Speaker joined a growing chorus of Republican lawmakers advocating for the release of the alleged client list of Jeffrey Epstein

Attorney General Pam Bondi fired at least nine Justice Department prosecutors and staffers who worked on criminal cases against President Trump this week, according to multiple reports, the latest terminations of administration staff believed to be against the president—and coming as Bondi herself also comes under fire from the right.

The president is facing backlash over the DOJ’s decision not to release files on Jeffrey Epstein. Trump now says Attorney General Pam Bondi should release whatever she thinks is credible.