Today, the United States is navigating an increasingly unsettled world. The positions advising the president on national ...
Washington — John Ratcliffe, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be CIA director, promised the Senate ... and freedom world-wide since World War II." Ratcliffe, who was the nation's spy ...
CIA director’s changed role During the Cold War, the director of central intelligence had autonomy to conduct these covert actions with limited oversight. The position was extremely powerful at ...