James Comey served as the 7th FBI Director from 2013 until his dismissal in 2017. He had been a registered Republican for a while, until 2016 when he unaffiliated. He was previously the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York from 2002 to 2003 and also served as the U.S. Deputy Attorney General from 2003 to 2005. President Obama appointed Comey as the FBI Director.

Comey earned his J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School in 1985.

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Andrew McCabe filled in as Acting Director. Christopher Wray assumed the role in August of 2017.

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