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Senate confirms John Ratcliffe to lead CIA, giving Trump his 2nd Cabinet member
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, giving President Donald Trump the second member of his new Cabinet. Ratcliffe was director of national intelligence during ...
The Hill
CIA director met with Venezuela’s leader in Caracas as Trump huddled with Machado
CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodríguez on Thursday in Caracas, the same day President Trump met with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado at ...
AOL
CIA director met with Venezuela's interim president while opposition leader was in US
CIA Director John Ratcliffe met Thursday with acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez, a U.S. official confirmed to Scripps News. The meeting comes as the Trump administration appears poised to ...
Democratic senator raises eyebrows with two-sentence letter to CIA director
Correspondence between senators and intelligence agencies is routine and generally unremarkable. There are, however, ...
Federal News Network
CIA emphasizes speed under new acquisition framework
The CIA says it’s also using “centralized vendor vetting” and a “streamlined IT authorization process” to speed up ...
WFMZ-TV
CIA director meets Venezuela's acting president in Caracas
CIA Director John Ratcliffe arrives at the U.S. Capitol Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, in Washington, to brief top lawmakers after President Donald Trump directed U.S. forces to capture Venezuelan President ...
CIA Director Questioned About Agency’s Activities in Ominous Letter
A top senator has written a cryptic letter to the director of the Central Intelligence Agency expressing alarm at the ...
SFGate
CIA director meets Venezuela's acting president in Caracas
WASHINGTON (AP) — CIA Director John Ratcliffe has traveled to Venezuela to meet with acting President Delcy Rodríguez, becoming the highest-ranking Trump administration official to visit the South ...