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John Ratcliffe, former director of national intelligence during President Trump's first term, has been confirmed by the Senate as his new head of the CIA — the first person to have held both jobs.
John Ratcliffe was confirmed to be the next director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) on Thursday, making him the second of President Donald Trump's cabinet picks to secure their position.
CIA Director John Ratcliffe wants to rebuild the agency’s diminished ranks of spies and foreign agents. But have espionage’s ...
CIA Director John Ratcliffe flailed Tuesday when asked one simple question about the Trump administration’s major national security scandal. During a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing ...
CIA Director John Ratcliffe defended his use of the encrypted communications app "Signal" to discuss planning for air strikes on Yemen that appear to have been accidentally shared with "The ...
CIA Director John Ratcliffe testified that using Signal for work is allowed by the CIA. The Atlantic's editor-in-chief was added to a Signal chat where Trump officials discussed war plans.
President Trump’s administration is planning to cut more than 1,000 workers at the CIA and other intelligence agencies as it ...
CIA director John Ratcliffe has chosen an intelligence operative who heads a critical station in a Middle East country to be deputy director for operations, according to several people familiar with ...
A judge ordered the defendants in the Signal case to "preserve all Signal communications between March 11 and March 15." Defendants include CIA Director John Ratclif ...
Washington — The Senate confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director on Thursday as Republicans work to approve officials to the top posts in President Trump's administration amid delays by Democrats.