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Senate Confirms Gina Haspel As CIA Director

Greg Myre, NPR

Posted on May 17, 2018 · Haspel faced criticism for her role in the agency's waterboarding program. But several Senate Democrats joined almost all the Republicans to confirm her as the first woman to lead the CIA.

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CIA Backs Off Director’s Claim That Russian Meddling Didn’t Swing Election

Scott Neuman, NPR

Posted on October 20, 2017 · Director Mike Pompeo incorrectly told a security conference in Washington, D.C., on Thursday that U.S. intelligence has concluded that Russian meddling "did not affect the outcome of the election"

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Gina Haspel Confirmation Hearing: CIA Nominee Faces Senators’ Questions

Bill Chappell, NPR

Posted on May 9, 2018 · "I would never, ever take CIA back to an interrogation program," says Gina Haspel, President Trump's nominee to lead the agency.

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Political Roundup: French President’s Visit, And Trump Nominees Face Scrutiny

Abner Fletcher

Posted on April 25, 2018 · The Houston Matters experts discuss the latest national, state, and local political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

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Trump CIA Nominee, Gina Haspel, Faces Tough Road To Senate Confirmation

PHILIP EWING, NPR

Posted on March 13, 2018 · The current deputy director of the CIA is well-respected by intelligence professionals, but she is tied inextricably with the agency's dark chapters involving torture.

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CIA Backs Off Director’s Claim That Russian Meddling Didn’t Swing Election

Scott Neuman, NPR

Posted on October 20, 2017 · Director Mike Pompeo incorrectly told a security conference in Washington, D.C., on Thursday that U.S. intelligence has concluded that Russian meddling "did not affect the outcome of the election"

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