Wray: Trump’s Plan to Replace FBI Leadership Prompted My Resignation
Former FBI Director Christopher Wray explained that his decision to step down was driven by President-elect Trump’s clear intention to replace him.
Former FBI Director Christopher Wray explained that his decision to step down was driven by President-elect Trump’s clear intention to replace him.
Christopher A. Wray’s decision to step down as FBI director marks a potential turning point for the nation’s premier law enforcement agency, ushering in an era where the role of director could become increasingly tied to political shifts in Washington.
FBI Director Christopher A. Wray’s announcement on Wednesday that he will resign at the end of President Biden’s term has prompted a response from the FBI Agents Association (FBIAA), which represents more than 14,000 active and former Special Agents.
The Trump administration appears to be exploring options for a new FBI director, as Vice President-elect J.D. Vance indicated in a now-deleted social media post on Tuesday.
FBI Director Christopher Wray and President-elect Donald Trump’s team are preparing for the possibility that Trump may replace Wray in the new administration, according to three individuals familiar with the situation.
FBI Director Christopher Wray will testify Wednesday about the bureau’s investigation into the attempted assassination of former President Trump, as lawmakers at a congressional hearing are expected to seek new information about the gunman’s motive and background.
FBI Director Christopher Wray appointed three new leaders for vital positions at the bureau’s headquarters in Washington D.C.
A Georgia man accused of threatening to kidnap and kill FBI Director Chistopher Wray was arraigned on federal charges Thursday.