CIA Director John Ratcliffe Confirmed by Senate in Landslide Vote – Will He Shake Up U.S. Spy Agency?
Washington, D.C. – The Senate approved John Ratcliffe as the Director of the CIA, marking President Donald Trump’s second nominee to secure Senate confirmation. Ratcliffe, who previously served as the Director of National Intelligence during Trump’s first term, is the first person to hold both high-level positions within the intelligence community. The Texas Republican, a former federal prosecutor, gained recognition for his staunch defense of Trump during the former President’s initial impeachment proceedings. During his …