n. 1  Any of various sedative narcotics that contain opium or one or more of its natural or synthetic derivatives. 2  A drug, hormone, or other chemical substance that has sedative or narcotic effects similar to those containing opium or its derivatives. Also called opioid.
James Brien Jim Comey, Jr. (born December 14, 1960) is an American lawyer and the current Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Comey was the United States Deputy Attorney General from December 2003 to August 2005, serving in President George W. Bush's administration. As Deputy Attorney General, Comey was the second-highest-ranking official in the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), and ran the day-to-day operations of the Department.
On Monday October 28th, James B. Comey was officially recognized as the FBIâs new director. Comey assumed the position in September succeeding Robert Mueller, who had been the Federal Bureau of Investigationâs director for 12 years. Comey was selected for the role by President Barack Obama. The White House Press Secretary Office published Obamaâs remarks made at Mondayâs ceremony. An excerpt reads: