FBI Director Kash Patel, who was just sworn in to lead the nation’s top law enforcement agency on Friday, will also be serving as the acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, according to multiple reports.

ABC News reported that he will be sworn in early next week, citing an unnamed official within the Department of Justice.

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