FBI Director Wray Set to Testify to Congress—What to Expect From the Hearing

FBI Director Christopher Wray is set to testify before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday morning, where he is sure to be confronted with a host of pointedly hostile questions from Republicans.
One of the questions Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) is expected to ask during a likely lengthy and combative hearing is why since early in 2021 the FBI has evaded and slow-walked many information and materials requests from the panel and frequently redacted into virtual uselessness the documents that have been provided to the committee.
GOP members may also demand Mr. Wray explain in detail his role in a program in which, according to judiciary investigators, the FBI “facilitated censorship requests to American social media companies on behalf of a Ukrainian intelligence agency infiltrated by Russian-aligned actors. In so doing, the FBI violated the First Amendment rights of Americans and potentially undermined our national security.”…}