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

Kash Patel was sworn in as acting chief of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives after becoming the new FBI Director, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Gun safety groups expressed concerns about Patel's ties to Gun Owners of America, which opposes the ATF's existence and raises alarms about his leadership roles.
Attorney General Pam Bondi fired the ATF's top lawyer, stating that the agency was targeting gun owners, as she revealed in a Fox News interview.
Gun control group Brady has raised alarms about Patel's leadership, calling him a 'known gun rights extremist.

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New FBI Director Kash Patel sworn in as acting ATF chief

New FBI Director Kash Patel was sworn in Monday as acting chief of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, taking the helm of two separate and sprawling Justice Department agencies, according to a person familiar with the matter. Patel was sworn in at ATF headquarters just days after…

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New FBI Director Kash Patel is sworn in as acting ATF chief, source says

Patel was sworn in at ATF headquarters just days after he became director of the FBI, said the person who spoke on the condition of anonymity.

1 month ago·Louisville, United States

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Days after becoming FBI director, Kash Patel is sworn in as acting ATF chief

Patel will now oversee the bureau of roughly 5,500 employees that's responsible for enforcing the nation’s laws around firearms, explosives and arson.

1 month ago·Denver, United States

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Kash Patel to reportedly lead the FBI and the ATF simultaneously

Leading the ATF is a difficult and full-time job. It will nevertheless be done by Kash Patel, who already has a difficult and full-time job leading the FBI.

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New FBI Director Kash Patel is sworn in as acting ATF chief, AP source says

New FBI Director Kash Patel was sworn in Monday as acting chief of the federal bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, taking the helm of two separate and sprawling

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Trump Puts Kash Patel In Charge Of ATF - Patriot Newsfeed

Well, this is going to send the gun control crowd into a full-blown meltdown. Kash Patel, the newly confirmed FBI director and a known Trump loyalist, is reportedly set to take over the ATF—at least in an acting capacity. This is the same ATF that spent the Biden years pushing every regulatory gun grab it could dream up, from banning stabilizing braces to making life harder for gun owners who dare to sell a firearm or two. And now, the guy stepp…

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