The Senate has confirmed former Texas congressman John Ratcliffe to head the CIA Thursday. The vote was 74-25. What some may not know though is that the nation's spy chief is familiar with North ...
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John Ratcliffe, 59, is a politician and attorney. Ratcliffe served as the mayor of Heath, Texas, from 2004 to 2012 and as U.S. attorney for eastern Texas from 2007 to 2008. From 2015 to 2020 ...
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Ratcliffe told senators the CIA must do better when it comes to using technology like artificial intelligence to confront adversaries including Russia and China. Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead ...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate confirmed former Texas Congressman John Ratcliffe to serve as the next director of the CIA on Thursday. Ratcliffe represented the 4th Congressional District from ...
As a freshman Republican representative from Texas, he had risen to national ... and in 2014, Ratcliffe did. [Read: The case of John Ashcroft] Getting to Washington would test Ratcliffe’s ...