Christopher Asher Wray (born December 17, 1966) [2] is an American attorney who served as the eighth director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 2017 to 2025. [3] . He was nominated by President Donald Trump to replace James Comey. He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on July 30.

Jan 13, 2025 · FBI Director Christopher Wray, in his only broadcast exit interview since announcing his planned resignation, said his decision to step down nearly three years early was one of the hardest...

Dec 11, 2024 · FBI Director Christopher Wray announced he is retiring from his post in January at the end of the current administration and, until then, will focus on the agency's mission.

Dec 12, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Christopher Wray told bureau workers 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.

Jul 14, 2017 · Christopher Wray is a former assistant attorney general at the U.S. Department of Justice. In August 2017, he was confirmed as FBI Director, replacing James Comey who was fired by President...

Dec 12, 2024 · FBI Director Chris Wray will resign at the end of the Biden administration, the agency said Wednesday, as it became clear he would be forced out by President-elect Donald Trump.

Dec 11, 2024 · WASHINGTON – FBI Director Christopher Wray plans to resign next month at the end of President Joe Biden's term, a decision he made public two days after a key Senate Republican called for his...

Jan 13, 2025 · FBI Director Christopher Wray, who's stepping down before President-elect Donald Trump takes office, sits down with Scott Pelley to discuss the Bureau's future and the threats America faces.

Attorney General Merrick Garland and other dignitaries joined FBI employees in saluting Director Wray for his service to the Bureau.

Dec 11, 2024 · Under Director Wray’s principled leadership, the FBI has worked to fulfill the Justice Department’s mission to keep our country safe, protect civil rights, and uphold the rule of law.