US Senate confirms Christopher Wray as FBI director

The US Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump's nominee Christopher Wray to serve as FBI director.

US Senate confirms Christopher Wray as FBI director
Tue, 01 Aug, 2017 - 23:38

The US Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump's nominee Christopher Wray to serve as FBI director.

The vote on Tuesday was 92-5 for Mr Wray, a lawyer who is a former high-ranking official in President George W Bush's justice department who oversaw investigations into corporate fraud.

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