J.D. Vance said in a now-deleted social media post that Trump's transition team is interviewing FBI director candidates.

President-elect Donald Trump is interviewing candidates for the role of FBI director, incoming Vice President JD Vance said Tuesday in the clearest indication yet that the new administration is looking to replace current director Christopher Wray.

Vance explained in a since-deleted post on X that he missed a Senate vote on Monday because he was helping Trump interview candidates for several government positions.

Vice President-elect JD Vance (R-Ohio) revealed the Trump team is interviewing candidates to lead the FBI, a sign of plans to boot current Director Christopher Wray. Vance’s comments came amid a

Two months after abruptly firing FBI Director James B. Comey in 2017, then-President Donald Trump nominated a new leader for the country’s premier law enforcement agency. Trump’s pick for the 10-year term was Christopher A.

As my colleague David Kurtz explained in Monday’s Morning Memo, it would be a massive break from precedent for

Mike Rogers, a former FBI agent and House intelligence committee chairman, could be considered a candidate for the job.

Vice President-elect JD Vance let slip that Trump is interviewing candidates to take over the FBI before the current director’s term is up during a heated X exchange over Biden judicial nominee confirmations.