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Winston-Salem Journal
April 17, 2018
... Speaker Paul Ryan announced his retirement, then CIA Director Mike Pompeo had his (very successful) hearings to become secretary of state, then former FBI Director James Comey began his book PR blitz and the Justice Department's inspector general tore into former Comey deputy Andrew McCabe.
Manhattan Mercury
April 17, 2018
... Speaker Paul Ryan announced his retirement, then CIA Director Mike Pompeo had his (very successful) hearings to become secretary of state, then former FBI Director James Comey began his book PR blitz and the Justice Department's inspector general tore into former Comey deputy Andrew McCabe.
Deutsche Welle
April 6, 2018
The German government is yet to respond to Macedonia's apology to Khalid al-Masri, the German-Lebanese man who was wrongfully seized and then abused as part of the US Central Intelligence Agency's rendition program 14 years ago. Al-Masri, a German citizen living at the time in the southern town ofÃâà...
KTVQ Billings News
April 6, 2018
September 18, 1947 - The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is established. ... December 8, 1947- Senate confirmation- Military Career - Rear Admiral, US Navy; Officer in Charge of Intelligence, Staff of Pacific Commander, Adm. Chester W. Nimitz- Later Career - Vice Admiral; Inspector General of the Navy.
The Federalist
March 23, 2018
It wasn't until the CIA's inspector general confirmed this wrongdoing that Brennan began negotiating with the senators about owning up to the spying (which we still don't fully understand). Even then, however, he was lying about it to the public. When asked about the CIA hacking into Senate computers atÃâà...
Akron Beacon Journal
March 23, 2018
Gina Haspel would become the first woman to lead the Central Intelligence Agency. In that way, she would represent another important advance. Unfortunately, she has a troubling past, as Democratic and Republican senators have noted as they prepare for her confirmation hearing. She played aÃâà...
Splinter (blog)
March 17, 2018
Following the Trump administration's firing of FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe just hours before he was supposed to retire, former CIA Director John ... Citing an investigation by the Justice Department inspector general accusing McCabe of disclosing sensitive information to the media about a probe ofÃâà...
Press Herald
March 17, 2018
Gina Haspel, President Trump's choice to take over the CIA, is a well-respected figure within the intelligence community, by most accounts. But she is inextricably tied to two very ... evidence in an ongoing investigation. Her boss, Jose Rodriguez, was later reprimanded by the agency's inspector general.
Vox
March 17, 2018
That's former CIA director John Brennan, slamming Donald Trump after his attorney general fired FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe. ... Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz found that, in 2016, McCabe inappropriately allowed two top officials to speak to reporters about his decision toÃâà...
The Atlantic
March 15, 2018
Unsurprisingly, the CIA's own inspector general concluded that the torture program failed to produce any significant actionable intelligence; and I testified to the same effect under oath in the Senate. What's worse, the program has gotten in the way of justice: To this day, we cannot prosecute terrorists suchÃâà...
New York Times
March 14, 2018
The Justice Department's inspector general concluded that Mr. McCabe was not forthcoming during the review, according to the people briefed on the matter. ... On Tuesday, the president fired the secretary of state, Rex W. Tillerson, and named the C.I.A. director, Mike Pompeo, to replace him. He tapped aÃâà...
Just Security
February 28, 2018
Why is A.G. Jeff Sessions asking the Inspector General to investigate potentially massive FISA abuse. ... Eddington said throughout his career — both at the CIA and working on Capitol Hill — he has repeatedly seen whistleblowers worried about approaching an IG's office with a complaint or reports thatÃâà...
The Hill
December 31, 1999
“We have determined that the issues raised in your letter are within the authority of the OIG to review and we will do so,” Inspector General Arthur Elkins told ... at the EPA who in 2013 was revealed to have skipped work repeatedly and used taxpayer money for travel while falsely claiming to be a CIA agent.
CNN
December 31, 1999
Trump recently nominated current CIA Director Mike Pompeo to be the next secretary of state, and agency veteran Gina Haspel, who is wrapped up in a ... allegations" concerning internal chaos within the intelligence community's top watchdog agency, the Intelligence Community Inspector General, or theÃâà...
telegraphherald.com
December 31, 1999
Her boss, Jose Rodriguez, was later reprimanded by the agency's inspector general. Haspel was not; the Justice Department decided not to press criminal charges. Haspel's involvement in the willful destruction of evidence of torture is as much an assault on the law as the torture itself was on its victims.
Artvoice
December 31, 1999
Harmon Wilfred reveals his most explosive evidence yet in his war against the Deep State. Let him help you drain the swamp President Trump! With new evidence of the CIA murder of the Todt family 20 years ago in Strongsville, Ohio, will US Inspector General Michael Horowitz finally investigate theÃâà...
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