Lawyers representing an FBI agent in a retaliation suit against the bureau are urging a federal appeals court in Washington not to disturb a three-judge panel decision that kept the case alive but alarmed the Justice Department.

The Justice Department has asked the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to overturn the panel decision. The ruling ordered additional proceedings in the trial court to explore the retaliation claim lodged by FBI agent Wilfred Rattigan.

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