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Itunuoluwa August 3, 2017

Christopher Wray sworn in as new FBI Director

Christopher Wray was sworn in as FBI director, Wednesday, officially assuming the position after his predecessor James Comey, was abruptly fired in May by President Donald Trump. According to POLITICO, Wray…

Itunuoluwa August 1, 2017

U.S. Senate confirms Christopher Wray as new FBI Director

The U.S Senate has confirmed President Trump's choice of Christopher Wray as FBI Director, finally filling up the position which had been vacant almost three months, Fox reports. After the…

Itunuoluwa July 20, 2017

Senate committee approves Christopher Wray’s FBI nomination

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 20-0 in favor of President Trump's nominee for FBI Director Christopher Wray, Thursday. His nomination would now go to the Senate floor, where House Majority…

Itunuoluwa July 18, 2017

Senate majority leader plans to vote FBI Director nominee in before August recess

Spokesman for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday, that McConnell plans to install Christopher Wray to lead the FBI before senators leave Washington for the August recess. The presidents…

Itunuoluwa June 27, 2017

President Trump nominates former assistant AG Christopher Wray for FBI Director

President Trump has officially announced former assistant Attorney General as his nomination for the position of FBI Director,Tuesday. The nomination follows the firing of former FBI Director James Comey which…

Itunuoluwa June 23, 2017

“Mueller and Comey’s relationship is very bothersome”- President Trump

In an interview with Fox News, Thursday, President Trump would not directly comment on whether special counsel Robert Mueller should recuse himself from the investigation into a possible collusion between Trump's…

Itunuoluwa June 15, 2017

America is witnessing the single greatest witch hunt ever | Trump attacks investigation allegations

Special counsel Robert Mueller might be investigating President Trump, the special counsel recently appointed to oversee the investigation into Russia's interference in the 2016 election is reported to be interviewing…

Itunuoluwa June 13, 2017

The full transcript of Attorney General Jeff Sessions Senate hearing

A transcript of Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee on June 13. This transcript will be updated. CHAIRMAN RICHARD BURR: Attorney General Sessions, appreciate your willingness…

Itunuoluwa June 13, 2017

Fake News media has never been so “wrong or dirty”- President Trump

President Trump, Chief tweeter, and media basher whose world famous complaints about "unfair" media coverage of his administration has been constant since he started his political walk called the press…

Azeez June 11, 2017

Donald Trump describes Comey as ‘very cowardly’ for leaking memo

President Donald Trump has described ex-FBI director, James Comey's decision to leak memo about a meeting with him as 'cowardly'. "I believe the James Comey leaks will be far more…

Itunuoluwa June 9, 2017

Business as usual as Trump attends round-table discussion at Department of Transportation

As former FBI Director’s testimony before Congress, Thursday continues to take the top spot in mainstream media, it's business as usual for President Trump as he participates in a roundtable…

Itunuoluwa June 8, 2017

President Trump’s Attorney official response to Comey’s testimony

In response to the testimony of Former FBI Director, James Comey, President Trump’s lawyer appeared before newsmen today in Washinton DC. He made the following statements, refusing to entertain questions…

Azeez June 8, 2017

Donald Trump is not tweeting about Comey’s testimony but his son is

President Donald Trump is not tweeting as fired FBI Director, James Comey is testifying before the Senate Intelligence Committee. But his oldest son, Donald Trump Jr. has continued to bash…

Itunuoluwa June 8, 2017

“They were lies, plain and simple” | Comey accuses the Trump administration of defaming him

In what we can call the most anticipated Senate panel hearing of all time, former FBI Director James Comey has accused the Trump administration of defaming him by telling lies…

Omoleye Omoruyi June 8, 2017

“I have no doubt Russia meddled in the U.S. election” – Comey

Former FBI Director, James Comey, in a hearing with the US Senate, has admitted that the Russia and the indeed the Russian government, interfered in the 2016 US elections. When…

Itunuoluwa May 25, 2017

Lieberman removes name from running for U.S FBI Director Search

Former Senator Joe Lieberman, who was the front-runner to replace fired FBI Director James Comey, has formally withdrawn from consideration for the post, NBC reports. Lieberman sent a letter to President…

Itunuoluwa May 24, 2017

Ultimate Search? Trump administration struggling to fill FBI Director position

President Trump is stil on the search for new candidates to replace fired FBI Director James Comey, after two rounds of interviews with more than ten candidates contending for the…

Azeez May 20, 2017

Fired Comey to testify about Russia’s ‘interference’ in elections that saw Trump secure White House

by Azeez Adeniyi Former FBI Chief, James Comey who was fired by President Donald Trump has agreed to testify publicly about Russian interference in the 2016 elections, lawmakers announced Friday.…

Itunuoluwa May 19, 2017

President Trump’s approval ratings hit new low in polls

by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Trump's approval ratings have hit another low in new polls, following drama filled weeks of and controversial decisions in the White House. The latest Politico/Morning Consult…

Itunuoluwa May 19, 2017

Joe Lieberman might just be the next FBI Director

by Itunuoluwa Adebo According to CNN, Former Senator Joe Lieberman is the leading contender to be named FBI director. President Trump is said to have found the former Democrat quite…

Itunuoluwa May 11, 2017

The White House lied: Comey had not lost the confidence of the FBI

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe disputed the White House's assertion that FBI employees had lost faith in James Comey, saying the former FBI director had "broad support"…

Itunuoluwa May 11, 2017

Acting FBI Director to face Congress in wake of Comey’s dismissal

by Itunuoluwa Adebo The Acting director of the FBI's is slated to testify, Thursday at a congressional hearing most likely to be dominated by lawmakers' questions over Trump's dismissal this…

Itunuoluwa May 10, 2017

“He wasn’t doing a good job” | Trump gives reason for firing FBI Director Comey

by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Donald Trump said Wednesday he fired FBI Director James Comey "because he wasn't doing a good job," his first in-person comments on the matter since his…

Oludolapo Adelana May 10, 2017

5 of our favourite Comey statements

On Tuesday, US president, Donald Trump sacked the director of the Federal Bureau of Intelligence (FBI), James Comey. Comey had been in the news for his statements concerning the Clinton…

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