James Comey Replacement

• Christopher Wray confirmed by U.S. Senate to replace James Comey as FBI chief

  The U.S. Senate confirmed Christopher Wray as FBI chief, nearly three months after the agency's previous director, James Comey, was fired by Donald Trump.

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  Aug 1, 2017
  
• Donald Trump tweets that he will nominate Christopher Wray as FBI Director

  The U.S. Senate must evaluate and vote on any nomination by Trump for a new FBI leader.

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  Jun 7, 2017
  
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• Donald Trump to interview 4 candidates to replace James Comey including Joe Lieberman

  The White House says President Donald Trump will be interviewing four potential candidates to lead the FBI, including former Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman.

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  May 17, 2017
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• Donald Trump suggests he may hire new FBI Director as early as next week

  Trump told reporters he might even be able to decide who should succeed James Comey before he departs on his first foreign trip late next week.

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  May 13, 2017
• FBI director candidates include ex-NYC top cop who championed ‘stop-and-frisk’

  U.S. President Donald Trump has praised "stop-and-frisk."

  Politics

  May 12, 2017