Department. It could drag into saturday because the dropdeadline is 12 01 sunday morning. Mccabe was leaving this morning. He said he would come to washington thursday to plead his case to preserve his government pension. Were told most likely it will be reduced because the legal bar is so hide to take it away altogether. The all grew out of the independent review of the clinton email case by Justice Department inspector michael e. Horowitz. Mccabe was not forthcoming with investigators and may have deliberately misled them or lied through leaks. Lying is a fireable offense for junior agents and mccabe would be held for the same standard. Wiping out a pension is a big deal for someone that spent two decades plus. By all accounts, rendering good service to the fbi. The trouble began when he got to the seventh floor and forgot the fact that the rules apply to him even though hes at the Top Executive level. Two former fbi agents say theres anger over mccabe and the amount of shame hes bro