FBI Director Christopher Wray to Resign at End of Biden Term (2)

FBI Director Christopher Wray announced he will resign before President-elect Donald Trump takes office, prematurely ending his historic and tumultuous tenure as head of the nation’s top investigative law enforcement agency.

Wray said in a speech to agency staff Wednesday that he plans to resign at the end of Joe Biden’s term as president next month. Trump, who will be inaugurated on Jan. 20, made it clear he won’t keep Wray on as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, even though he’s serving a 10-year term that doesn’t end until 2027.

Wray told the the agency’s workforce that stepping ...