Kash Patel’s Right-Hand Man Leaves FBI

Andrew Bailey, the deputy director of the FBI, is resigning after just over a year of service to return to his family in Missouri. Both Bailey and Director Kash Patel confirmed the departure on Monday. Bailey expressed confidence that Patel will continue reforming the FBI, combating violent crime, and restoring public trust. This resignation adds to the ongoing turnover of top aides and experienced security officials within the agency under the leadership of Director Kash Patel.