Trump Nominates John Ratcliffe as New CIA Director
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President-elect Donald Trump plans to nominate John Ratcliffe, a former Director of National Intelligence and close ally, as the director of the CIA. Ratcliffe, a former Republican congressman, is known for his skepticism towards the nation's intelligence agencies. His confirmation is expected to face little resistance, as he was previously confirmed by a Republican-led Senate despite concerns about his lack of intelligence experience.
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