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    Christopher Wray Confirmed As Next FBI Director

    The Senate has easily confirmed Christopher Wray to be the next FBI director, placing him atop the law enforcement agency after the ouster of former Director James Comey in May.
    by Jessica Taylor Aug 01, 2017 1 minute
    Christopher Wray is sworn in during his confirmation hearing for FBI director before the Senate Judiciary Committee last month. / Alex Wong / Getty Images

    The Senate has easily confirmed Christopher Wray to be the next FBI director, a position he assumes after former Director James Comey was ousted by President Trump in May.

    The 50-year-old former Justice Department lawyer was approved by

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