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U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll was tapped to serve as the acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), replacing FBI Director Kash Patel, who was appointed ...
The Department of Justice plans to eliminate two-thirds of federal gun licensing inspectors amid the Trump administration’s ...
Driscoll will continue to serve as Army Secretary while he also oversees the ATF. Patel was sworn in as ATF's acting director in late February, just a few days after he was also sworn in as FBI ...
Driscoll will stay in his job as secretary of the army while serving as acting ATF director. Patel was named acting head of the agency in February, two Justice Department sources told CBS News at ...
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is poised to assume temporary leadership of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, a rare dual appointment that places the 38-year-old at the helm of ...
Kash Patel Has Been Replaced by Army Secretary Driscoll as Acting Head of the ATF, AP Sources Say WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Kash Patel has been removed as the acting chief of the Bureau of ...
The official did not say why Patel was removed. Driscoll is serving as acting ATF director, the Justice Department official said. Three other sources familiar with the decision said the Army ...
The move is part of the Trump administration’s effort to defang and downsize the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and ...
FBI Director Kash Patel was removed as acting ATF leader and Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll was named as his replacement on Wednesday. Richardson had served as ATF deputy director since 2019 ...
but the newswire noted it was unclear when Patel was formally removed or when Dan Driscoll, the top civilian official in the Army, was notified that he would be taking over ATF duties. As news of ...
Driscoll will maintain his position as Army Secretary while simultaneously serving as the acting head of the ATF. Patel had been serving in the dual role since his appointment in February. The ATF ...
In April, he was removed and replaced by Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll. The stripping down of ATF follows Republican-led efforts, including by Reps. Eric Burlison (R-MO) and Lauren Boebert (R-CO ...