FBI suspends analyst on Kash Patel's 'enemies list' — despite his 'no retribution' pledge

FBI head Kash Patel vowed there would be "no politicization at the FBI" and "no retributive actions" taken by the bureau during his confirmation hearing — but the agency reportedly suspended an employee who was on Patel's so-called enemies list.

The New York Times reported Friday that the FBI suspended an analyst who was also on that list, placing Brian Auten on administrative leave last week. The reasoning behind the suspension wasn't immediately clear.

Auten was previously disciplined and questioned in a criminal probe...