FBI Director Kash Patel to take over ATF, reports say
FBI Director Kash Patel is expected to be sworn in as acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in what would be an unusual arrangement.
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The story so far
2 developments- Feb 21, 2025Only center coverage:Senate confirms Kash Patel as FBI director
- Feb 23, 2025FBI Director Kash Patel to take over ATF, reports say
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Quiet for 583 daysLast development · Feb 23, 2025 — FBI Director Kash Patel to take over ATF, reports say
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Center
7 viewpointsDays after becoming FBI director, Kash Patel is sworn in as acting ATF chief
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8 viewpointsFBI director Kash Patel named acting ATF head days after taking oath on Hindu sacred book
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