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Dec 11

Watch 5:28
Wray’s resignation paves way for Trump’s new choice to take charge of FBI

By Laura Barrón-López, Shrai Popat

In a highly unusual move, the director of the FBI is stepping down. Christopher Wray announced he intends to leave his position when President-elect Trump takes office in January. It comes after Trump named Kash Patel as his nominee to…

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Dec 11

Watch 5:40
Several Trump nominees visit Capitol Hill to build support for their confirmations

By Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura, Ali Schmitz

Christopher Wray's resignation comes as President-elect Trump’s pick for the position, Kash Patel, met with senators to gain support for his nomination. He was just one of several Trump nominees on Capitol Hill Wednesday. Lisa Desjardins reports.

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Dec 11

FBI Director Wray says he will resign at end of Biden’s term in January

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

FBI Director Christopher Wray says he plans to resign at the end of President Joe Biden’s term in January.

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Dec 05

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How Trump’s intelligence agency picks could radically shift the way they operate

By Laura Barrón-López, Ian Couzens

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Dec 03

What Trump’s FBI director pick says he wants to do to reshape the bureau

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

Kash Patel has been well-known for years within Donald Trump’s orbit as a loyal supporter who shares the president-elect’s skepticism of the FBI and intelligence community.

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Dec 01

What happens next after Trump chooses FBI critic Kash Patel to remake the agency

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

Patel is likely to face deep skepticism during his confirmation hearings over his stated plans to rid the government of “conspirators” against Trump, and his claims that he would shut down the FBI’s headquarters in the nation’s capital and send…

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Dec 01

Watch 6:56
Trump taps ‘deep state’ conspiracy theorist Kash Patel to lead the FBI

By John Yang, Claire Mufson, Kaisha Young, Juliet Fuisz

As he continues stocking his new administration with staunch loyalists, President-elect Trump on Saturday nominated Kash Patel to be FBI director. Patel claims that the FBI is part of what he calls the “deep state” conspiracy against Trump and his…

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Nov 30

Trump names loyalist Kash Patel as FBI director to help with effort to upend law enforcement

By Eric Tucker, Alan Suderman, Associated Press

The selection is in keeping with Trump's view that the government's law enforcement and intelligence agencies require a radical transformation and his stated desire for retribution against supposed adversaries.

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