FBI Director Christopher Wray said Wednesday he plans to resign at the end of President Biden’s term in January. The announcement comes a week and a half after President-elect.
FBI Director Christopher Wray said Wednesday he plans to resign at the end of President Biden’s term in January. The announcement comes a week and a half after President-elect Trump announced his intention to nominate loyalist Kash Patel for the job. At a town hall meeting with the bureau’s workforce, Wray said he would be stepping down “after weeks of careful thought.” Wray’s intended resignation is not unexpected considering that Trump had picked Patel for the role in his new administration, the AP reports.