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Joseph Tirrell said he was fired from the Justice Department’s ethics office on Friday, July 11, 2025, and later posted the notice on LinkedIn Monday, July 14. DOJ records show he became ethics director in July 2023.
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Joseph Tirrell said he was fired from the Justice Department’s ethics office on Friday, July 11, 2025, and later posted the notice on LinkedIn Monday, July 14. DOJ records show he became ethics director in July 2023.
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