A veteran FBI agent who blew the whistle on what he saw as political meddling in the bureau’s work was arrested this week by federal authorities while attempting to board an international flight at New York City’s JFK Airport.

An FBI whistleblower who claimed to have witnessed a political cover-up during Donald Trump's first presidential term was recently arrested.

Johnathan Buma, a 15-year FBI veteran, was charged with sharing classified FBI documents and messages he was using to write a book about his career.