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White House Tries To Clarify Contradictions With FBI Over Staffer Abuse Scandal

Scott Horsley, NPR

Posted on February 13, 2018 · FBI Director Christopher Wray said the background check on former White House staff secretary Rob Porter was complete months before Porter was forced to resign over allegations of domestic violence

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WATCH LIVE: FBI Director Gives An Impassioned Defense of Agency After Trump’s Criticism

HPM Digital Team

Posted on December 7, 2017 · During a Thursday hearing before the House Judiciary Committee, Wray was asked to respond to Trump's weekend tweets calling the FBI a biased institution whose reputation is in "tatters."

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Christopher Wray is sworn in during the confirmation hearing on his nomination for FBI director before the Senate Judiciary Committee last month.

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Christopher Wray Confirmed As Next FBI Director

Jessica Taylor, NPR

Posted on August 1, 2017 · 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.

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WATCH: Trump Pick To Lead FBI Faces Senate Judiciary Committee

Brian Naylor, NPR

Posted on July 12, 2017 · Attorney Christopher Wray, who was tapped by the president to lead the FBI, has his confirmation hearing Wednesday and is facing questions about his independence from the White House and other issues.

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Trump To Nominate Ex-Justice Department Official To Lead FBI

Houston Public Media Staff

Posted on June 7, 2017 · Trump's nominee Christopher Wray served in a leadership role in the George W. Bush Justice Department.

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Adam Zuvanich

Posted on July 19, 2023 · The wanted robber is a Black man who has dressed like a woman during at least three of the robberies, according to the FBI, which says he handed a bank teller a sticky note demanding cash in each instance.

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Friendswood ISD allows outdoor activities to resume, saying ‘individual of concern’ contained

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Posted on May 23, 2023 · The Houston-area school district, which serves about 6,100 students across six campuses, canceled recess, athletic practices and other outdoor events for about 24 hours this week because of a safety concern related to a domestic dispute within the community.

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Posted on March 23, 2023 · The shooting took place early Thursday morning in north Houston.

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