FBI co-deputy director Andrew Bailey steps down amid agency shake-up
Andrew Bailey, deputy director of the FBI, speaks on the phone outside the Fulton county election hub in Union City, Georgia, on 28 January 2026. Photograph: Elijah Nouvelage/ReutersView image in fullscreenAndrew Bailey, deputy director of the FBI, speaks on the phone outside the Fulton county election hub in Union City, Georgia, on 28 January 2026. It is unclear whether Trump plans to pick another deputy director to serve alongside Raia.In his role at the FBI, Bailey had been overseeing some of Trump’s election-related investigations, including one related to 2020 ballots in Georgia.
- ▪Andrew Bailey, deputy director of the FBI, speaks on the phone outside the Fulton county election hub in Union City, Georgia, on 28 January 2026.
- ▪Photograph: Elijah Nouvelage/ReutersView image in fullscreenAndrew Bailey, deputy director of the FBI, speaks on the phone outside the Fulton county election hub in Union City, Georgia, on 28 January 2026.
- ▪It is unclear whether Trump plans to pick another deputy director to serve alongside Raia.In his role at the FBI, Bailey had been overseeing some of Trump’s election-related investigations, including one related to 2020 ballots in Georgia.
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Andrew Bailey, deputy director of the FBI, speaks on the phone outside the Fulton county election hub in Union City, Georgia, on 28 January 2026. Photograph: Elijah Nouvelage/ReutersView image in fullscreenAndrew Bailey, deputy director of the FBI, speaks on the phone outside the Fulton county election hub in Union City, Georgia, on 28 January 2026. Photograph: Elijah Nouvelage/ReutersFBIFBI co-deputy director Andrew Bailey steps down amid agency shake-upBailey, who oversaw some of Trump’s election crackdown investigations, to resign about a year after assuming roleAriana BaioMon 28 Sep 2026 13.07 EDTLast modified on Mon 28 Sep 2026 13.54 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleAndrew Bailey, a deputy director of the FBI who has been overseeing some of Trump’s election-related…
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