Attorney General Andrew Bailey will resign to serve as a co-deputy director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Bailey, a 44-year-old Army veteran from Rhineland, had never held an elected office before former Gov. Mike Parson chose him in late 2022.

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is leaving the Show-Me State to take a job with the federal government.

Jensen, a veteran agent who helped oversee the Jan. 6 investigation from his position as chief of the FBI's domestic terrorism section, was given a significant promotion by Patel to be the assistant director in charge of the Washington Field Office, one of the largest outposts in the country.

Former FBI acting director Brian Driscoll and two other officials forced out of bureau, with sources calling the departures retribution against January 6 investigators.

FBI Director Kash Patel fired an agent with the bureau while accusing him of "poor judgment" and "political weaponization."

Federal prosecutors say they have a "staggering amount of evidence" to convict dozens of members of a Detroit-area motorcycle gang, who are accused of a violent criminal enterprise. Jul 21, 2012

Comey served as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 2013 until his termination in May 2017.