{
  "id": 17857772,
  "title": "Ex-FBI leader in Chicago sues DOJ, Blanche, Patel over 'politically motivated' Broadview Six case",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/ex-fbi-leader-in-chicago-sues-doj-blanche-patel-over-politically",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T21:03:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/6190100-broadview-six-prosecution-fallout/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Former Chicago FBI chief Douglas DePodesta sued President Trump and other top administration officials, alleging he was forced to resign after a federal prosecutor sought to blame him for the collapse of a controversial case against six protesters opposing the federal immigration crackdown. DePodesta, who led the FBI’s Chicago field office for nearly two years,...",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "NPR",
        "title": "Judge accuses DOJ of 'weaponization,' tosses case against ex-FBI officials",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/judge-accuses-doj-of-weaponization-tosses-case-against-ex-fbi",
        "published": "2026-11-02T18:54:01.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}