By Elizabeth Titus, Arit John, and David Voreacos, Bloomberg News
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he will nominate former Justice Department official Christopher A. Wray as FBI director, a day before the man he fired from that post, James Comey, testifies before a Senate committee.
The timing suggests the White House is trying to turn the page on Comey’s era at the FBI before a Senate hearing on his dismissal. During an appearance on Thursday set to be broadcast live on national television, Comey will be answering questions about whether the president pressured him to ease off his investigation into ...
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