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Trump expected to name Kash Patel as acting ATF director: ABC News

Kash Patel is expected to be named acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives after being confirmed as the FBI Director in a narrow Senate vote.
Patel's appointment comes as the ATF focuses on combatting violent crime and illegal firearms trafficking, with expectations for a significant shift in agency direction under his leadership.
President Donald Trump is anticipated to officially appoint Patel as the acting ATF director, replacing Marvin Richardson, as part of a broader reshuffle within federal law enforcement.

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US news: Donald Trump to name FBI chief Kash Patel as acting ATF director

President Trump will appoint FBI Director Kash Patel as acting head of the ATF amid growing unrest. Patel, a Trump loyalist, faces opposition from Democrats and moderate Republicans due to his past remarks but has strong Republican backing and support from gun rights advocates.

12 hours ago·New Delhi, India

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InfoWars

Trump Will Name Kash Patel as ATF Director

Kash Patel will be expected to overhaul the ATF by moving its focus away from regulating firearms

4 hours ago·United States

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VOA News

New FBI Director Patel will also be named acting head of firearms agency, official says

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has about 5,500 employees

13 hours ago·United States

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Yeshiva World News

Kash Patel to Lead FBI and ATF as Acting Director

FBI Director Kash Patel will also serve as the Acting Director of ATF

14 hours ago

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ammoland.com

Meet Your New ATF Director ~ Kash Patel, as Trump Reshapes Federal Law Enforcement

Washington, D.C. – Reports are coming in that President Donald Trump will appoint Kash Patel, the recently confirmed FBI Director, as the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), marking a major shift in the agency’s leadership. This move follows the firing of ATF General Counsel Pamela Hicks by Attorney General Pam Bondi, who cited concerns that the agency’s legal team was “targeting gun owners.” A New Dire…

15 hours ago

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Associated Press News

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New FBI Director Kash Patel will also be named acting head of the ATF, official says

New FBI Director Kash Patel is expected to be named the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. That's according to a Justice Department official. Patel

15 hours ago·United States

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