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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kelly Rissman

Trump’s new co-FBI deputy director once tried to subpoena abortion patients’ records

Andrew Bailey, the newly appointed “co-deputy director” of the FBI, demanded records about minors seeking abortions while he served as Missouri’s attorney general, but a judge temporarily blocked the subpoena.

Bailey announced Monday that he was stepping into the role — which he will share with the bureau’s current deputy director Dan Bongino — and leaving his post as Missouri attorney general.

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