President-elect Donald Trump is interviewing candidates for the role of FBI director in the clearest indication yet that the incoming administration is looking to replace Christopher Wray in the position.

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.

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

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 spat on social platform X as he faced criticism for missing a Senate vote in which a judicial nominee of President Biden was approved.

President-elect Donald Trump’s return to power could mean FBI director Christopher Wray must choose between getting fired and submitting his resignation.

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.