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This Morning With Gordon Deal

This Morning with Gordon Deal December 12, 2024

Dec 12, 2024
Discover the connections between gun violence and the justice system as a university graduate becomes a murder suspect. Explore the rise of mysterious drones on the East Coast and how they are being handled by authorities. Dive into college alternatives that may provide fresh career opportunities. Catch up on the chilling resignation of the FBI Director and its implications, along with financial advice on living paycheck to paycheck. Plus, hear inspiring stories like a 90-year-old woman finally graduating with a business degree!
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Quick takeaways

  • FBI Director Christopher Wray's resignation signals significant changes within the FBI as President-elect Trump prepares for his administration's transition.
  • Luigi Mangione's tragic transformation from a promising graduate to a murder suspect underscores the profound impact of mental health and isolation.

Deep dives

FBI Director's Resignation Sparks Change

FBI Director Christopher Wray has announced his resignation, effective at the end of the current administration, paving the way for President-elect Donald Trump to appoint a new director. Wray, who was appointed by Trump in 2017, expressed that the decision was difficult but focused on doing what is best for the FBI. His resignation is seen as part of broader changes expected as Trump prepares to take office, including nominating Kash Patel, a Trump loyalist, as a replacement. This transition follows years of tensions between Wray and Trump, particularly related to several federal investigations involving the former president.

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