Trump picks Virginia official Terry Cole to lead the DEA
- President Donald Trump nominated Terrance Cole to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration on February 11, 2025, replacing Acting Administrator Derek Maltz.
- Terrance Cole served as Virginia's secretary of public safety and has expressed concerns about marijuana, linking it to higher suicide risks among youth.
- This nomination follows Trump's initial choice of Sheriff Chad Chronister, who withdrew amid scrutiny over his COVID-19 actions.
- Cole's appointment indicates a tough stance on drug trafficking, which Trump has labeled as a national security threat.
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Who is Terry Cole, Trump's DEA pick who seized 70 million doses of fentanyl over the past two years?
By Uriel Blanco, CNN en Español Terrance C. “Terry” Cole was named by President Donald Trump on Tuesday as his choice to be administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). In a post on Truth Social, Trump highlighted Cole’s more than 20 years of experience at the DEA and his most recent position as a public servant in the state of Virginia. “Together we will save lives and make America safe again. Congratulations, Terry!” the US pres…
More than two decades of experience; field missions in Afghanistan, Colombia and Mexico City, and a steel fist speech against drug trafficking networks south of the border. Those are the credentials of Terrance Terry Cole, the profile Donald Trump has chosen as the next director of the DEA, the US anti-narcotics agency. “Together we will save lives and make America safe again,” the Republican announced this week in Truth, his social network. The…
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears Says Trump Won Her Support with Response to Butler Shooting: 'What I Was Looking for as a Christian' - The Virginia Star
Virginia Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears, who last year announced her candidacy to succeed Governor Glenn Youngkin, said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump won her support for the second time with his response to the assassination attempt he survived in Butler, Pennsylvania. Earle-Sears made the remarks during an appearance on “The John Fredericks Show,” telling The Virginia Star publisher John Fredericks that even though she urged…
ThePatriotLight - Trump nominates DEA administrator Terry Cole to ‘make America safe again’
ThePatriotLight - Photo: Alamy President Donald Trump nominated Terry Cole as the next administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Trump shared the announcement on his Truth Social account on Tuesday, sharing details about Cole’s experiences over the past two decades. “I am pleased to announce that Terry Cole will be the next Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)Trump nominates DEA administrator Terry Cole to ‘make America safe a…
Donald Trump appoints Virginia official Terry Cole to lead the DEA
Trump picks Virginia official Terry Cole to lead the DEA, vows to ‘save lives’ in new administration Terrance C. Cole is an American law enforcement professional and the Drug Enforcement Administration’s nomination for administrator. Since 2023, he has served as Virginia’s Secretary of Public Safety. In a pivotal moment of political tension in President Donald Trump’s administration, he has冗antly nominated a Virginia state official to lead the D…
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