President-elect Trump has announced that he will nominate Florida Sheriff Chad Chronister to head the Drug Enforcement Administration.
“I am pleased to nominate Sheriff Chad Chronister as Director of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA),” he wrote. society of truth.
“For more than 32 years, Sheriff Chad Chronister served the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office and received countless recognitions and awards for keeping our community safe.”
In this role, Chronister will be responsible for seizing illegal drugs ranging from fentanyl to other opioids.
President Trump's appointee has a law enforcement background, is a graduate of the FBI's 260th National Academy, serves as co-chair of the Regional Domestic Security Task Force for Region IV Tampa Bay, and serves as the Florida Attorney General's Office. He also served as a councilor on the General Council. Among other things, his work on human trafficking.
“As Director of the DEA, Chad will work with our great Attorney General Pam Bondi to secure our borders, stop the flow of fentanyl and other illegal drugs across our southern border, and save lives,” Trump said. said.
