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F.B.I. Deputy Director Andrew Bailey Departs the Bureau
Original: Andrew Bailey, a Deputy Director at the F.B.I., Leaves His Job https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/us/politics/andrew-bai
Andrew Bailey, a deputy director at the F.B.I., has left his job, according to a New York Times report. Bailey, a former Missouri official who rose to a senior position at the bureau under Director Kash Patel, is departing as the agency continues to undergo significant leadership changes involving Patel and Deputy Director Dan Bongino. The reasons for his exit were not immediately detailed, and the development adds to questions about turnover at the top ranks of the F.B.I.
Why now: Senior leadership departures at the F.B.I. are drawing attention amid ongoing political scrutiny and upheaval at the bureau.
Andrew BaileyF.B.I.Kash PatelDan Bongino
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- Andrew Bailey, a Deputy Director at the F.B.I., Leaves His Job https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/us/politics/andrew-bailey-fbi-patel-bongino.html # Politics # Government # LawEnforcement · nyt_politics@robot.villas · 3
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