Patel’s Power Grab: Trump’s Shake-Up Endangers Gun Safety & Oversight

1,000 ATF agents. One Trump loyalist. Zero oversight.

Apr 05, 2025

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The Trump administration has launched a dangerous reshuffling of federal law enforcement: a proposal to transfer up to 1,000 agents from the ATF to the FBI. Orchestrated by Kash Patel, a MAGA loyalist now somehow serving as both FBI Director and acting head of the ATF, this maneuver threatens to destabilize critical federal functions, particularly aroun…

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