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Former CISA director Chris Krebs vows to fight back against Trump-ordered federal investigation | TechCrunch

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Chris Krebs says he will resign from his position at cybersecurity firm SentinelOne in order to challenge a federal investigation ordered into him by President Trump .

Trump fired Krebs in November 2020 after publicly debunking Trump ’s false claims of voting irregularities.

Krebs joins a growing list of former government officials, law firms and universities pushing back on the use of the executive branch to target critics.

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