Attorney General Pamela Bondi on Monday defended a proposal to eliminate the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and ...

Perhaps the most sweeping part of the Justice Department's plan is a push to merge the DEA and ATF, which often work together along with the FBI but are both led by separate directors and are ...

Attorney General Pamela Bondi on Monday defended a controversial Trump administration proposal to eliminate the ATF and merge its functions into the Drug Enforcement Administration. The plan, outlined ...

The U.S. Justice Department plans to press ahead with a merger of its two agencies that investigate drug and firearms offenses, ... The proposal to merge the ATF and DEA first surfaced in March, ...

The potential merger of the ATF and DEA would represent one of the biggest shakeups of the Justice Department’s law enforcement components since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

The Justice Department in a fiscal 2026 budget request has outlined a plan to merge ATF functions into the Drug Enforcement Administration, which would remain a single component.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department leadership is proposing combining the two agencies responsible for enforcing drug and gun laws as part of a dramatic restructuring of the department ...

Perhaps the most sweeping part of the Justice Department's plan is a push to merge the DEA and ATF, which often work together along with the FBI but are both led by separate directors and are ...