Steve Dettelbach, the previous ATF director, resigned from the post in January. Dettelbach was the agency’s first permanent head since 2015. Driscoll, who was tapped by Trump to lead the Army in ...

U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll was tapped to serve as the acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), replacing FBI Director Kash Patel, who was appointed ...

Driscoll will continue to serve as Army Secretary while he also oversees the ATF. Patel was sworn in as ATF's acting director in late February, just a few days after he was also sworn in as FBI ...

As of Wednesday afternoon, Patel's photo and title of acting director was still listed on the ATF's website. Patel was sworn in as acting ATF leader on February 24, three days after he was sworn in as ...

FILE PHOTO: House Intelligence Committee hearing about worldwide threats, on Capitol Hill in Washington ...