The Justice Department has agreed to refrain from publicly identifying any FBI agents whose conduct is under review as President Donald Trump’s administration examines the investigations into the Jan.

A group of anonymous FBI agents sued the Justice Department to prevent the public release of names of bureau personnel who worked on Jan. 6 cases.

Suing FBI agents raised concerns that Trump Justice Dept. Jan. 6 probe could put law enforcement officers at risk if Musk or others outsiders get their names.

Attorneys for agents suing the government said they could face an "immediate danger of retribution" if their names were publicly revealed.

A top Justice Department official on Wednesday told FBI agents they would not be fired if they worked on January 6 investigations because they were ordered to do so and accused FBI leaders of insubordination for initially opposing demands for agents' names.

The Justice Department also requested a list of agents involved in a U.S. criminal case against leaders of the Hamas militant group.

A temporary agreement with the Justice Department will shield identities from being publicly released over safety concerns.

Pardoned for assaulting police, a Tennessee man wants another pardon to cover his conviction for trying to kill FBI agents who investigated his actions at the Capitol.

President Donald Trump's administration agreed on Friday not to publicly name FBI employees involved in investigations into the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, as the president said some would be fired.

A court ordered the administration to keep secret a list of F.B.I. officials who had pursued Jan. 6 rioters. Then Trump said he would “surgically” fire some agents.