The lawyers for 10 FBI whistleblowers announced on Tuesday that they reached an agreement with the Department of Justice regarding their clients. The agents alleged that the Biden administration politicized the FBI and unfairly disciplined them for their views.

Several of the agents expressed skepticism regarding COVID-19 vaccine mandates or targeting the Biden administration’s political enemies, leading superiors to revoke their security clearances or suspend their pay. This disciplining often forced the targeted employees to resign or retire early.