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Politics● LowSep 28 · Sep 28, 2026, 3:16 PM

Andrew Bailey, who joined FBI in unusual ‘co-deputy’ position, to leave bureau

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NBC News · North America

FBI co-Deputy Director Andrew Bailey, who joined the FBI in the newly created position in September 2025 to work alongside then-Deputy Director Dan Bongino, is stepping down, two people familiar with the matter told NBC News.

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