Even before he takes office on Monday, President-elect Donald Trump appears to be keeping a campaign promise to take on the deep state, calling out alleged corruption at the now-shuttered DEI office at the FBI.
On Thursday, the FBI confirmed to Fox News that its DEI office had closed sometime last month. “In recent weeks, the FBI took steps to close the Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI), effective by December 2024,” the agency told the outlet in a statement.
Just hours after Fox News reported the closure, Trump took to social media to accuse the FBI of wrongdoing in connection with the former DEI office.
“We demand that the FBI preserve and retain all records, documents, and information on the now closing DEI Office — Never should have been opened and, if it was, should have closed long ago,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.
“Why is it that they’re closing one day before the…
