Trump appointee overseeing election investigations steps down from FBI role

Andrew Bailey will resign as FBI co-deputy director about a year after assuming the position Andrew Bailey, a deputy director of the FBI who has been overseeing some of Trump’s election-related investigations, will step down from his position approximately one year after assuming his role. “I am announcing that I am stepping down to return to my family in Missouri,” Bailey wrote in an X post on Monday amid an ongoing shake-up at the bureau.
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