James Comey (FBI)

James Comey is an American lawyer and former federal law enforcement official who served as the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 2013 to 2017. He gained significant public attention for overseeing high-profile investigations, including those into Hillary Clinton’s email practices during the 2016 presidential campaign and the Trump-Russia investigation. Comey was known for his commitment to FBI independence but became a controversial figure due to his actions and public statements during a politically charged era, ultimately being fired by President Trump in May 2017. His tenure sparked ongoing debates about ethics, politics, and law enforcement.