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FBI director will resign before Trump takes office

CNN on MSN · 3h

FBI Director Wray walked a tightrope with Trump. Here’s how it went wrong

When President Donald Trump was searching for a new FBI Director after firing James Comey in 2017, he wanted among other things someone who looked the part of America’s top law enforcement official.

Associated Press · 1d

FBI Director Wray says he intends to resign before Trump takes office in January

WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Christopher Wray told the bureau workforce Wednesday that he plans to resign at the end of President Joe Biden’s term in January, an announcement that came a week and a half after President-elect Donald Trump said he would nominate loyalist Kash Patel for the job.

FBI director Wray to resign clearing the way for Trump’s pick Kash Patel

FBI Director Christopher Wray has announced that he will resign before President-elect Trump takes office in the new year. Wray’s resignation clears the way for Trump’s FBI director pick, Kash Patel,

Watchdog finds no proof of undercover FBI agents

FBI did not send undercover operatives to join Jan. 6 attack, watchdog says

A U.S. Justice Department watchdog report released on Thursday debunked claims by far-right conspiracy theorists who falsely alleged that FBI operatives were secretly involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.

The Washington Post · 23h

FBI did not have undercover agents at Jan. 6 riots, watchdog says

Inspector General Michael Horowitz examined whether the FBI appropriately handled and assessed its confidential human sources and intelligence ahead of Jan. 6.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

FBI didn’t deploy undercover agents on Jan. 6, watchdog report finds, undercutting conspiracy theories

The DOJ inspector general also said the FBI should have done more to canvass its sources in advance of Jan. 6 to try to understand the potential for violence.

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What does the director of the FBI do?

Ali: The FBI director is presidentially appointed and Senate-confirmed, but is not a member of the cabinet. The FBI is a ...

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FBI Director Wray Says He Intends to Resign at End of Biden’s Term in January

The intended resignation at the end of Biden’s term was not unexpected considering President-elect Trump had repeatedly aired ...

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FBI Director Wray to step down and new dietary guidelines proposed: Morning Rundown

Plus, "wanted" posters and harassment toward workers at UnitedHealthcare have followed Luigi Mangione's arrest in CEO Brian ...

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Dem Senator Denounces Wray’s Resignation: He Should’ve ‘Stayed And Fought’

A handful of Democrats on Capitol Hill criticized FBI Director Christopher Wray on Thursday for announcing he would resign ...

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