President-elect Donald Trump demanded the FBI preserve all documents related to its DEI office, which the agency says it closed in December.

President-elect Donald Trump signalled he might investigate the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Office of Diversity, and Inclusion, demanding the agency “preserve and retain all records, documents” after the organization shuttered the office the month after Trump’s election win.

President-elect Trump said he wants to preserve records from the FBI’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) office after officials announced its closure in December. “We demand that the FBI preserve and retain all records,

The FBI closed its diversity-focused office in December, seemingly acquiescing to right-wing demands, and yet the president-elect still found something to rage about.

President-elect Donald Trump has cried foul over the FBI shuttering its diversity, equity and inclusion wing just before his return to the White House. Trump and his MAGA allies have long railed against DEI,

Following a string of major U.S. companies, including Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta, backing away from DEI policies, the FBI announced without explanation on Thursday that it had closed the agency’s DEI department in December.

The FBI has axed its DEI department before incoming president Donald Trump’s inauguration. Trump pledged to crack down on DEI initiatives once he takes office, which has led to numerous corporations deciding to ditch their diversity policies.