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James Comey, the seventh director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), was fired by U.S. President Donald Trump on May 9, 2017. [1] Comey had been criticized in 2016 for his handling of the FBI 's investigation of the Hillary Clinton email controversy and in 2017 for the FBI's investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S ...
James Brien Comey Jr. (/ ˈ k oʊ m i /; born December 14, 1960) is an American lawyer who was the seventh director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 2013 until his termination in May 2017. [3]
Fired FBI Director James Comey said in a letter to colleagues that he's not going to dwell on the manner of his departure and they shouldn't either.
If Trump fires Wray, he’d be first president to fire 2 FBI directors. Trump famously fired then-FBI Director James Comey months after taking office for his first term in 2017. Comey was also a ...
On May 9, 2017, McCabe became acting director of the FBI after Trump dismissed Comey as director. [36] In the absence of a Senate-confirmed director, the deputy director automatically becomes acting director. [30] Statute allows the president to choose an interim FBI director (acting director) outside of the standard order of succession. [37]
President Trump fired FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday, sparking a wave of criticism and skepticism throughout the world. According to the FBI, Comey was the 18th FBI director in America's history.
Former FBI director James Comey revealed what his first thought was after he read a letter from the White House telling him he had been fired.
James Comey was fired from his job as FBI director on Tuesday, but, according to Newsweek, he will likely continue to be comfortable financially.. According to CNN, during his Senate confirmation ...