Former FBI director Christopher Wray said he stepped down because it was clear President-elect Trump “intended to make a change” with the agency. “My decision to retire from the FBI, I have to tell you, it was one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever had to make,” Wray said in an exit interview with CBS’s “60 Minutes.” “I care deeply, deeply about the FBI, about our mission, and in particular, about our people.”



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Former FBI director Wray says he stepped down as Trump ‘intended to make a change’

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FBI Director Christopher Wray reflects on his decision to leave the FBI, the Bureau&#039;s future and the threats facing America.

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FBI Director Christopher Wray on why he's resigning and the threats facing America

Former FBI director Christopher Wray said he stepped down because it was clear President-elect Trump “intended to make a change” with the agency.

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Former FBI Director Christopher Wray appeared for a segment on 60 Minutes Sunday night, during which he was asked about President-elect Donald Trump‘s nominee for his former post, Kash Patel. CBS anchor Scott Pelley asked Wray if he was “concerned” that the FBI could be turned against him due to Patel listing him as a member of the “deep state” in his 2023 book Government Gangsters and Patel’s pledge to root out perceived corruption and retaliat…

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Wray defends FBI when asked about Patel nomination 

FBI Director Christopher Wray on Sunday explained why he is stepping down as head of the law enforcement bureau as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office in one week.
“My decision to retire from the FBI, I have to tell you, it was one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever had to make,” Wray told CBS’s “60 Minutes” in what is likely his last interview as FBI chief. “I care deeply, deeply about the FBI, about our mission, and in particu…

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FBI Director Wray Explains Why He’s Resigning, Defends Search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago

Christopher Ray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), announced his decision to resign early: almost three years before the end of his term in office. In a comment for CBS News, he explained that he seeks to avoid involving the FBI in political disputes, in particular because of conflicts with the administration of newly elected President Donald Trump. [see_also ids="625486"] According to CBS News, Christopher Ray's tenure was …

Директор Федерального бюро расследований (ФБР) Кристофер Рэй заявил о своем решении досрочно уйти в отставку: почти на три года раньше истечения срока своих полномочий. В комментарии для CBS News он пояснил, что стремится избежать вовлечения ФБР в политические споры, в частности из-за конфликтов с администрацией новоизбранного президента Дональда Трампа. [see_also ids="625486"] Как отмечает CBS News, срок руководства Кристофера Рэя был одним из …

Директор ФБР досрочно уходит в отставку из-за политики Трампа

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FBI director resigns early due to Trump's policies

Chris Wray addressed facing criticism from Trump and Biden on "60 Minutes."

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Retiring FBI chief: Critics claim to like "independence and objectivity" until it hurts them

The FBI chief stressed that this was not an easy decision

Глава ФБР подчеркнул, что это было непростое решение

Глава ФБР досрочно уходит в отставку на фоне возвращения Трампа в Белый дом

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FBI chief resigns ahead of schedule as Trump returns to the White House

FBI Director Christopher Wray resigned three years earlier because President-elect Trump wants to change the department

Очільник ФБР Крістофер Рей подав у відставку на три роки раніше, тому що обраний президент Трамп хоче змінити відомство

Очільник ФБР достроково пішов з посади через незгоду з політикою Трампа — він розслідував справу проти обраного президента

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FBI chief left office early due to disagreement with Trump's policies — he investigated the case against the president-elect

FBI Director Christopher Wray revealed why he decided to resign “during such a dangerous time” and with nearly three years

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FBI Director Wray reveals why he is resigning during ‘such a dangerous time’

Christopher Wray has resigned as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States. He cited his reluctance to involve the agency in a political fight with the Donald Trump administration as the reason. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine with reference to CBS News. In an interview with the TV channel, Wray noted that he had made a difficult decision, since the newly elected President Trump plans to change the work of the a…

Кристофер Рэй подал в отставку с поста директора Федерального бюро расследований (ФБР) Соединенных Штатов. Причиной он назвал нежелание втягивать ведомство в политическую борьбу с администрацией Дональда Трампа. Об этом сообщает РБК-Украина со ссылкой на CBS News. В интервью телеканалу Рэй отметил, что принял трудное решение, поскольку новоизбранный президент Трамп планирует изменить работу ведомства и заявил о намерении его уволить. "Мое решени…

Former FBI director Wray says he stepped down as Trump ‘intended to make a change’

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