Former FBI Director James Comey began his lecture series on “law enforcement and race” at Howard University on Wednesday evening, describing a growing divide between police and people of color and blaming President Trump for muddying the issue with distractions.
The White House is insisting that the Justice Department should investigate former FBI Director James Comey for alleged crimes in the aftermath of his termination.
The Senate Judiciary Committee is preparing for a showdown with the Justice Department after it prevented two senior FBI officials from testifying on Capitol Hill about President Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey.
Christopher Wray became the eighth director of the FBI following a swearing-in ceremony at the Justice Department in Washington D.C. on Wednesday.
Less than three months after he was fired by President Trump, former FBI Director James Comey has a book deal.
Since the Senate began voting on nominees for FBI director in 1973, only one senator cast a no vote – until Tuesday.
The FBI director would have the authority to reject security clearance for White House staff it there is a national security risk under a measure introduced by a group of House Democrats.
Showing a disdain or ignorance of the FBI’s independence, President Trump suggested the bureau’s next director should report directly to him during a wide-ranging interview with the New York Times.
