FBI Director Christopher Wray told employees at an internal town hall on Wednesday that he is resigning, according to sources familiar with the meeting.

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Trump had repeatedly indicated he would fire him if he didn't step down.{ai:summary}<p>FBI Director Christopher Wray announced his resignation during an internal town hall meeting, according to sources. This news comes as the agency faces various challenges and scrutiny. </p><p>Updates on the situation are expected as it develops. #politics</p>

FBI Director Chris Wray resigning amid pressure from Trump

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