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‘His Audience Was Really Trump’: How New FBI Lead Used His Missouri AG Role to Wage a Culture War

Bailey prioritized conservative culture war issues and criticized school diversity policies, drawing both support and legal setbacks before joining the FBI in September 2025.

This article first appeared at ProPublica, is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. After a fight with a Black student in a St. Louis suburb left a white student badly injured in March 2024, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey blamed their school district for unsafe conditions, even though the incident occurred after classes and more than a half-m…

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Talking Points Memo broke the news in United States on Wednesday, September 24, 2025.
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