Andrew Bailey, No. 2 at FBI, resigns in latest shake-up at bureau
Key Points:
- Andrew Bailey, a conservative figure appointed by the Trump administration as the FBI's deputy director, announced his resignation from the bureau.
- Bailey, the former Missouri attorney general, has previously supported debunked claims that the 2020 election was stolen.
- He informed FBI employees via email that he is stepping down to spend more time with his family.
- The information about his resignation was confirmed by three anonymous sources familiar with the personnel change.