Richardson had served as ATF deputy director since 2019, and was its acting director from June 2021 through April 2022. Marvin's departure could exacerbate a leadership vacuum at the agency.

The second-in-command at the ATF has resigned under pressure, further deepening a leadership shakeup at the federal agency tasked with enforcing the nation’s gun laws. Marvin Richardson, a 35-year ATF ...

The Trump administration told the second-ranking official at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives this week to retire or be fired, according to multiple people familiar with the ...

Marvin Richardson, a 35-year ATF veteran, resigned late on Wednesday as deputy director of the agency, which is tasked with investigating firearm, bomb and arson-related crimes. Reuters reported ...

One of its primary responsibilities is to investigate gun crimes. Patel would replace Marvin Richardson, the ATF's current acting director. ABC News was first to report the move. Steven Dettelbach ...

Marvin G. Richardson, the ATF acting director, is being accused by gun control advocates of cozying up to the gun industry at a time President Biden is pushing for a crackdown. Acting ATF Director ...

US ATF Deputy Director Resigns Under Pressure Following Patel Removal By Sarah N. Lynch and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The second-ranking official at the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol ...