FBI Director

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The FBI Director is the head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, overseeing its operations, personnel, and strategic direction as the nation’s chief federal law enforcement and domestic intelligence official.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal executive position ⓘ
government office ⓘ
public office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction federal government of the United States ⓘ
appointedBy President of the United States ⓘ
confirmedBy United States Senate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
createdToReplace Director of the Bureau of Investigation ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver FBI internal policies and procedures ⓘ
FBI investigative priorities ⓘ
FBI resource allocation ⓘ
heads Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ
inception 1935 ⓘ
legalBasis Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ⓘ
Title 28 of the United States Code ⓘ
mayReportTo Director of National Intelligence ⓘ
memberOf President’s national security team ⓘ
notableOfficeHolder J. Edgar Hoover ⓘ
James Comey ⓘ
Robert Mueller ⓘ
officeHolderRoleIn Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ
oversees FBI field offices ⓘ
FBI headquarters divisions ⓘ
FBI intelligence analysts ⓘ
FBI professional staff ⓘ
FBI special agents ⓘ
participatesIn federal law enforcement coordination ⓘ
interagency national security coordination ⓘ
partOf United States Department of Justice ⓘ
positionInHierarchy chief domestic intelligence official ⓘ
chief federal law enforcement official ⓘ
senior leadership of the United States Department of Justice ⓘ
reportsTo Attorney General of the United States ⓘ
residesIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
responsibleFor FBI budget management ⓘ
FBI internal security and integrity ⓘ
FBI policy development ⓘ
FBI training standards ⓘ
counterintelligence activities of the FBI ⓘ
counterterrorism activities of the FBI ⓘ
domestic intelligence operations of the FBI ⓘ
federal criminal investigations conducted by the FBI ⓘ
implementation of federal law enforcement policy within the FBI ⓘ
oversight of FBI operations ⓘ
oversight of FBI personnel ⓘ
strategic direction of the FBI ⓘ
subjectTo congressional oversight ⓘ
executive branch oversight ⓘ
termLength 10 years ⓘ
workLocation J. Edgar Hoover Building ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

FBI field offices → reportsTo → FBI Director ⓘ
James Comey → positionHeld → Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ
linked to: FBI Director
James Comey → officeContested → Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ
linked to: FBI Director
Robert Mueller → positionHeld → Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ
linked to: FBI Director
Robert Mueller → officeHeld → Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ
linked to: FBI Director
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency → distinctFrom → Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ
subject linked to: DCIA
linked to: FBI Director
National Security Branch → reportsTo → FBI Director ⓘ
Christopher A. Wray → positionHeld → Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ
linked to: FBI Director
Counterterrorism Division → reportsTo → FBI Director ⓘ
Thomas J. Pickard → positionHeld → Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ
linked to: FBI Director