The Conversation5d
How the CIA director helps the US navigate a world of spies, threats and geopolitical turbulence
The number of CIA employees is classified. Espionage activities include the use of spies tasked with collecting useful information from influential people in countries around the world.
New York Post3d
Trump CIA pick John Ratcliffe vows to root out political ‘biases,’ focus on threats from China
“To the brave CIA officers listening around the world, if all of this sounds like what you signed up for, then buckle up and get ready to make a difference,” he said. “If it doesn ...
CBS News4d
CIA director pick John Ratcliffe vows new focus on intelligence gathering in confirmation hearing
"To the brave CIA officers listening around the world, if all of this sounds like what you signed up for, then buckle up and get ready to make a difference," Ratcliffe said. "If it doesn't ...
Reuters4d
Trump CIA pick Ratcliffe faces Senate questions on politicized intelligence
WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump's pick for CIA director ... news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching ...
Wall Street Journal6d
Trump’s CIA Pick Expected to Push for Bare-Knuckle Spycraft Against China
Trump’s choice to lead the Central Intelligence Agency, John Ratcliffe, is likely to push for more aggressive spying operations targeting Beijing if confirmed to lead the most storied U.S. spy ...
The Straits Times3d
Trump CIA pick Ratcliffe faces Senate questions on politicized intelligence
WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump's pick for CIA director, John Ratcliffe, on Wednesday vowed not to fire or force out employees for their political views or their opinions about the ...
Yahoo4d
John Ratcliffe, Trump's CIA pick, tells senators the agency is 'not where we’re supposed to be'
John Ratcliffe, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, appears before the Senate Intelligence Committee for his confirmation hearing ...
PBS4d
WATCH LIVE: John Ratcliffe testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for CIA director
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Wednesday will question President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the CIA on his vision for America’s premier spy agency. The hearing is ...
Seattle Times5d
John Ratcliffe, Trump’s CIA pick, tells senators the agency is ‘not where we’re supposed to be’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the CIA told senators during his confirmation hearing Wednesday that the nation’s premier spy agency must do a better job of ...
MSNBC4d
Trump's CIA pick is expected to sail through confirmation. That wasn't always the case.
Although John Ratcliffe isn't expected to face major difficulties being confirmed, there’s still concern about his place at the top of the CIA. By Ali Velshi This is an adapted excerpt from the ...
Reuters23d
Senate intelligence panel criticizes CIA response to Havana syndrome
CIA provided inconsistent care and benefits to affected personnel, report says CIA says it was grappling with pandemic, determining if foreign power attacking personnel Victim Marc Polymeropoulos ...