President Donald Trump is frustrated that FBI Director Christopher Wray and Attorney General William Barr have not declared that Joe Biden and his son Hunter are under investigation.
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FBI Director Christopher Wray expressed concerns about white supremacists and Russia’s meddling in the presidential election at a House national security hearing.
FBI Director Christopher Wray warned of ongoing Chinese counterintelligence threats to U.S. companies and health care groups, saying Chinese espionage cases had increased by 1,300 percent over the past decade.
Sessions was praised for adding minority and women agents but was faulted for two deadly sieges and ethical lapses.
The 38-year Department of Justice veteran is another casualty of criticism over the agency’s handling of the Russia probe.
“It’s disappointing,” Trump told Fox News when asked about FBI director Christopher Wray’s role in the ongoing reviews of the FBI’s handling of the Russia investigation. “Let’s see what happens with him.”
FBI agents are working unusual staggered schedules to handle classified information properly, just one of the changes required by the spread of COVID-19.
Republican members of Congress criticized FBI Director Christopher Wray for what they called a grossly inadequate response to the Justice Department’s watchdog report on abuses in the process used to put former Donald Trump campaign adviser Carter Page under surveillance as a potential Russian agent.
Federal authorities are probing former FBI director James Comey’s possible role in the leak of information about a Russian intelligence document. The material played a key role in Comey’s decision not to recommend charges against Hillary Clinton.
FBI Director Christopher Wray outlined reforms aimed at bolstering public confidence in sensitive surveillance operations after a damning report that demonstrated flaws in handling of wiretap applications for a former Trump campaign aide.