FBI Director Kash Patel reportedly ousted one of the leading special agents who oversaw the Arctic Frost investigation into President Trump.
According to MSNBC, Patel is ousting Aaron Tapp, one of the lead agents on Arctic Frost.
Aaron Tapp is a Special Agent in Charge leading the San Antonio Field Office.
According to Aaron Tapp’s LinkedIn page, he has served in the FBI for more than 20 years.
“Senior FBI Executive with more than twenty-seven years of combined experience leading people, conducting and supervising complex investigations, and engaging in collaborative partnership across government and the private sector. Strategic thinker who anticipates future requirements and creates strategies to achieve results. Broad based operational, management and human capital expertise. A natural collaborator who is focused on building and motivating cross-functional and integrated teams who consistently achieve excellence,” Aaron Tapp said on his LinkedIn page.
“Driver of organizational and cultural change through innovation, transparency, communication and partnership. Deep experience combatting the most serious threats facing the private sector. Experience in the financial services industry leveraging functional and technical skills from multiple teams to address complex problems. Extensive experience balancing business needs and risk mitigation. Currently leading the FBI San Antonio Field Office,” he said.
Kash Patel is ousting Aaron Tapp after he appeared in the documents released by Senate Republicans.
New: Two people familiar with the matter tell @CarolLeonnig and me that FBI Director Kash Patel is forcing out the special agent in charge in San Antonio, whose name appeared in documents recently released by Senate Republicans detailing the “Arctic Frost” investigation into…
— Ken Dilanian (@DilanianMSNBC) October 30, 2025
Aaron Tapp was one of the five leaders of the Arctic Frost operation.
ARCTIC FROST LEADERS STILL AT FBI
The personnel actions thus far are only a solid start.
The below were promoted to lead offices:
Aaron Tapp (@FBISanAntonio)
James Barnacle (@FBICharlotte)
Joe Rothrock (@FBIDallas)
Devin Kowalski (@FBISanJuan)
Wayne Jacobs (@FBIPhiladelphia) pic.twitter.com/zDhXxm2984— Oversight Project (@ItsYourGov) October 29, 2025
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