The man who has been running the Atlanta division of the DEA is now in charge of the day-to-day operations of the DEA ...

As head of the DEA, Chronister would be expected to play a key role in that effort, overseeing efforts to interdict drugs from Mexico and fentanyl precursor chemicals from China. The DEA ...

Maltz is expected to help lead that effort as head of DEA and through his relationships with leaders of other law enforcement and intelligence agents here and abroad. “Derek Maltz has been ...

Bill Piper is the director of national affairs for the Drug Policy Alliance. The resignation of the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Michele Leonhart, comes as no surprise to those ...

The DEA had been offering up to $1 million for information leading to the arrest of Jorge Humberto Figueroa, a leader of the ...

"I’m going to call ‘em like I see ’em. Trump's nominee for head of DEA should be disqualified for ordering the arrest [of] a pastor who defied COVID lockdowns," Massie said in a post on X.

The DEA position will play a key role in Trump ... Chad Chronister, the Florida sheriff tapped by President-elect Donald Trump to head the Drug Enforcement Administration, said Tuesday he ...

Joseph Arabit, the new head of the Houston Division of the DEA, arrives with a plethora of border experience that authorities hope will help crack down on drug cartel activity between the Texas-Mexico ...

Riley said the new head of the DEA has a chance to make up ground. "Our opportunity is really good right now to do damage on both sides of the border," Riley said. One of the most powerful tools ...

Bill Whitaker is an award-winning journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent who has covered major news stories, domestically and across the globe, for more than four decades with CBS News. Aliza ...