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    FBI Director Wray grilled as House GOP members allege 'politicization' of the agency

    Wray faced a wide range of questions by House Judiciary Committee members, most framed as accusations that the FBI pursues a political agenda targeting conservatives.
    by Jaclyn Diaz Jul 12, 2023 3 minutes
    Rep. Jim Jordan chairs a House Judiciary Committee hearing on oversight of the FBI.

    FBI Director Christopher Wray was in the hot seat Wednesday as he fielded questions — and accusations — from members of the House Judiciary Committee.

    The interactions between lawmakers (particularly Republicans) and Wray were, at times, tense as the director addressed questions, most framed as accusations that the FBI pursues a political agenda. Committee members questioned Wray over the agency's response to Jan. 6, investigations into former President Donald Trump, President Biden

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