Wray announced his resignation on Wednesday after Trump named Kash Patel as his nominee to replace Wray, whom Trump was expected to fire had he not resigned.
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President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday cheered the resignation FBI Director Christopher Wray, contending that it would mark the end of the political weaponization of the federal government and key institutions.
Wray announced his resignation on Wednesday after Trump named Kash Patel as his nominee to replace Wray, whom Trump was expected to fire had he not resigned.