JD Vance Deletes Post Hinting at Trump’s Big FBI Shake-Up
The president-elect appears to be preparing to fire FBI Director Christopher Wray, who he previously nominated in 2017.
Trump interviewing candidates for FBI chief, Vance says in later-deleted social media post
It’s the clearest indication yet that the new administration is looking to replace current director Christopher Wray.
JD Vance says Trump team is interviewing potential FBI directors, sparking questions about current leader
J.D. Vance said in a now-deleted social media post that Trump's transition team is interviewing FBI director candidates.
Vance confirms Trump interviewing candidates to replace Wray as head of the FBI
Vice President-elect JD Vance let slip that Trump is interviewing candidates to take over the FBI before the current director’s term is up during a heated X exchange over Biden judicial nominee confirmations.
Vance reveals Trump is interviewing possible FBI directors in now-deleted post
Vance explained in a since-deleted post on X that he missed a Senate vote on Monday because he was helping Trump interview candidates for several government positions.
Vance says he’s met prospective FBI director candidates with Trump
Vice President-elect JD Vance (R-Ohio) revealed the Trump team is interviewing candidates to lead the FBI, a sign of plans to boot current Director Christopher Wray. Vance’s comments came amid a spat on social platform X as he faced criticism for missing a Senate vote in which a judicial nominee of President Biden was approved.
Looks More And More Like Trump Will Fire FBI Director He Appointed In 2017
As my colleague David Kurtz explained in Monday’s Morning Memo, it would be a massive break from precedent for
Trump interviewing candidates for FBI chief, Vance says in later-deleted post
Mike Rogers, a former FBI agent and House intelligence committee chairman, could be considered a candidate for the job.
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Trump’s Team Sets Sights on New FBI Leadership
Donald Trump’s transition team is ramping up plans to replace FBI Director Christopher Wray before the end of his 10-year ...
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FBI Director Christopher Wray is preparing for a possible forced exit under Trump
One person under consideration for the job is Trump adviser Kash Patel, who is also being considered to lead the CIA, two ...
Kash Patel would do ‘massive damage’ to FBI: Ex-agent
Former FBI Special Agent Daniel Brunner said if President-elect Trump chooses loyalist and former Trump administration aide ...
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FBI Director Christopher Wray testified in October 2023 that the level of crime against Jewish people is reaching “historic ...
Trump’s election may usher in leadership change at FBI
Donald Trump lavished Christopher Wray with praise when he named him FBI director in 2017, introducing him as an “impeccably ...
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Massive FBI Overhaul Expected as Trump Returns to Power
The FBI is set to undergo a tumultuous transition as President-elect Donald Trump regains the White House, including the departure of director Christopher Wray and exodus of other high-ranking ...
Trump allies lobby him to fire FBI director early and install loyalist Kash Patel
Donald Trump is weighing a push from right-wing allies to nominate Kash Patel to lead the FBI, one of the clearest ...
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'I am appalled!' Ex-Obama aide lays into CNN GOP strategist's defense of shocking hire
Former Obama administration adviser Van Jones and GOP strategist Shermichael Singleton went head-to-head on CNN Friday over ...