Trump CIA director says agency won’t mix ‘politics with intelligence’
Newly confirmed CIA director John Ratcliffe previewed what the agency will look like going forward under his leadership, ...
Trump’s First 10 Days Back in Power Were Uniquely Depraved. Don’t Get Numb To It
Donald Trump’s first 10 days back in office were filled with a series of “shock and awe” executive orders intended to ...
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Trump Hates Accountability So He Fires Independent Inspectors General
Trump broke the law last Friday night when he summarily fired 18 inspectors general and ignored the 1978 law that requires giving 30 days notice to the Congress and providing cause for such actions.
Senate Confirms John Ratcliffe to Lead CIA, Giving Trump His Second Cabinet Member
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead ...
US Senate vote on Trump's CIA nominee Ratcliffe expected Tuesday
The U.S. Senate is expected to hold a confirmation vote on Tuesday on John Ratcliffe, President Donald Trump's nominee for ...
Donald Trump says thousands of migrants will be housed in new Guantanamo Bay detention centre
The US President said up to 30,000 migrants who cannot be returned to their home countries will be held at the notorious ...
No, the US did not spend $50 million to fund condoms in Gaza
A separate U.S. program that provides contraceptives internationally spent $60 million worldwide in one year, but Gaza was ...
US Senate confirms Trump nominee Ratcliffe as CIA director
A majority of the U.S. Senate on Thursday backed President Donald Trump's nominee John Ratcliffe, a former House of ...