But it's impossible to credibly argue that the ATF doesn't need a shakeup. After all, this is a federal agency that ran guns to criminal gangs in Mexico as part of a bizarre and failed ...

New FBI Director Kash Patel was also sworn in Monday as the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), as he takes the helm of two separate Justice Department ...

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms' (ATF) chief legal counsel was fired by Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday, the former ATF official confirmed on social media. "Earlier today ...

For too long, ATF has focused its efforts on restricting the rights of law-abiding citizens,” said NRA Executive Vice President and CEO Doug Hamlin. He said that Patel is viewed as a pro-gun ...

The ATF, like the FBI, is an agency within the Justice Department. It has more than 5,200 employees and a budget of approximately $1.6 billion. One of its primary responsibilities is to ...

President Trump is expected to appoint new FBI Director Kash Patel to serve as the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), a domestic law enforcement agency ...

Kash Patel is set to lead the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) following his nomination as the FBI chief, confirmed by a narrow vote despite opposition from two ...

ATF is a law enforcement agency within the Department of Justice that prevents and investigates federal offenses involving firearms, explosives, acts of arson, bombings and illegal tracking of ...

Steven Dettelbach, one of only two people ever to be confirmed by the Senate to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, stepped down from the ATF last month, ahead of Donald ...

An official said Patel will likely be sworn into the position early next week. President Donald Trump is expected to name FBI Director Kash Patel as the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol ...

Newly appointed FBI Director Kash Patel is set to become the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), a Justice Department official confirmed on Saturday.

New FBI director Kash Patel is set to take over the ATF as acting head according to an official from the US Justice Department.(REUTERS) Patel could be sworn in next week, the official said ...