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Career ATF agent confirmed as director despite GOP push to eliminate agency
source: United States Senate -> target: Robert Cekada
On 2026-04-29, the United States Senate confirmed Robert Cekada by a 59-39 vote as director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. The action took place in Washington, DC and finalized his elevation to lead the federal law-enforcement agency.
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Washington, DCDistrict of ColumbiaNorth AmericaUnited StatesNorth America38.895, -77.036
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