Tag: FBI

Then-FBI Director James Comey is set to testify before Congress on Thursday in a highly anticipated hearing that could shed new light on his private conversations with the president in the weeks before the firing. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

National Security

James Comey’s opening statement at Senate Intelligence Committee hearing

Washington Examiner Staff · June 7, 2017 5:51 pm

A look ahead to James Comey’s testimony

A look ahead to James Comey’s testimony

Washington Examiner Staff · June 7, 2017 5:42 pm

Heinrich grew frustrated when intelligence officials wouldn't answer his queries. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

Martin Heinrich slams intelligence officials for not answering questions

Jack O'brien · June 7, 2017 4:28 pm

Reports indicate Trump and Sessions have been at odds for months. (AP)

National Security

Sessions praises Trump FBI pick Christopher Wray amid reports of tension

Alex Pappas · June 7, 2017 4:10 pm

"I don't know the guy," House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., said when asked about the former assistant attorney general. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

House Republicans on Trump FBI pick Christopher Wray: Who’s that?

Susan Ferrechio · June 7, 2017 2:55 pm

Then-Deputy Attorney General James Comey, right, with Christopher A. Wray, Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Division in 2004. President Trump nominated Wray to become the FBI director. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson)

Beltway Confidential

That time Christopher Wray and James Comey threatened President George W. Bush with resignation

Philip Wegmann · June 7, 2017 2:00 pm

President Trump has put Democrats in a bind with his nomination of Christopher Wray to become the next director of the FBI, making the opposition to the pick all but impossible. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Beltway Confidential

Trump puts Democrats in a bind with his nomination of Christopher Wray for FBI

Philip Wegmann · June 7, 2017 12:56 pm

Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., said President Trump's Wednesday announcement of his pick for FBI director was meant to "distract attention" from the committee's hearings this week. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

National Security

Mark Warner: Trump FBI announcement meant to ‘distract’ from Comey hearing

Melissa Quinn · June 7, 2017 12:54 pm

'It was not a good day for Donald Trump or for Jim Comey,' the author said. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

National Security

Most Americans feel Trump fired Comey to protect himself from Russia probe

Meghana Kurup · June 7, 2017 12:48 pm

National Security

Senate Intelligence chairman promises closed session to talk about Trump-Russia probe

Pete Kasperowicz · June 7, 2017 12:32 pm

Former National Intelligence Director James Clapper said Wednesday that in his view, the Russia scandal facing the Trump administration is far worse than the Watergate scandal. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

James Clapper: Watergate ‘pales’ in comparison to Trump/Russia scandal

Pete Kasperowicz · June 7, 2017 12:31 pm

President Trump said Wednesday morning he plans to nominate Christopher A. Wray, a former assistant attorney general in charge of the Justice Department's criminal division, to lead the FBI. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson)

National Security

Trump to nominate Christopher Wray, former assistant attorney general, to lead FBI

Melissa Quinn · June 7, 2017 11:52 am