The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is a U.S. federal agency in charge of investigating and bringing to justice unlawful dealings with the titular, potentially hazardous ...

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.

Newly sworn-in FBI Director Kash Patel is expected to take the reins of another federal law enforcement agency as the acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.