What to Know About Trump’s DEA Chief Nominee Chad Chronister

‘Chad has fought on the frontlines of the opioid crisis,’ said Florida’s Attorney General Ashley Moody.

Official portrait of Chad Chronister, on Sept. 30, 2017. Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

President-elect Donald Trump has picked another Floridian to serve in the new administration.

Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister was nominated to become the next administrator of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) within the U.S. Department of Justice on Nov. 30.