Trump takes victory lap over Wray’s resignation from FBI: ‘A great day’

Published December 11, 2024 3:57pm ET



President-elect Donald Trump issued a celebratory statement over Christopher Wray’s announcement to resign as FBI director, deeming it the end of the “Department of Injustice.”

Wray’s announcement was made Wednesday afternoon, about a month before Trump returns to the White House with plans to replace him. The former president has been very critical of Wray for several years now and called his resignation “a great day for America” while questioning “what happened to him.”

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