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Voice of America
April 20, 2018
The confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Central Intelligence Agency will begin next month. The current deputy CIA director Gina Haspel will testify before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence starting on May 9, the committee announced Thursday. If confirmed, HaspelÃâà...
Lawfare (blog)
April 19, 2018
The agency has not indicated whether it intends to share new information about Haspel's record. The deputy director's confirmation hearing was originally scheduled to take place during the last week of April. CIA director Mike Pompeo's confirmation hearing on his nomination to serve as secretary of stateÃâà...
The Guardian
April 19, 2018
This turbulent period is likely to receive renewed scrutiny during the forthcoming congressional confirmation hearings for Gina Haspel, Donald Trump's nominee to direct the CIA. Haspel, currently deputy director of the CIA, reportedly oversaw the Thai black site during Nashiri's interrogation, and had aÃâà...
Eng.Lsm.lv
April 18, 2018
David Cohen, former deputy director of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency and supervisor of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), now a partner at the international law firm WilmerHale, is representing Latvian commercial bank ABLV Bank in its dispute with FinCEN, the bank told LETAÃâà...
WFMYNews2.com
April 18, 2018
"Deputy Director Haspel has a storied career at CIA and a record of tremendous service to this country," Trapani said in a statement. "Prior to last year, Deputy Director Haspel's entire career at CIA was classified, including the fact she worked at CIA. CIA has made publicly available many details and willÃâà...
NBCNews.com
April 17, 2018
Trump nominated Haspel, currently the agency's deputy director, for the CIA post when he tapped Pompeo to be secretary of state, kicking off two confirmation hearings in the Senate. Haspel's nomination is unlikely to move forward until Pompeo is confirmed. Haspel's hearings have not yet been scheduled.
CBS News
April 10, 2018
At the Cipher Brief's annual Threat Conference in Sea Island, Georgia on Monday, Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Sue Gordon called Haspel one of her "dearest friends and favorite colleagues." "She is so solid, so true, and so not breathless that she will be an amazing leader of CIA,"Ãâà...
CNN
March 23, 2018
The California Democrat's statement Friday struck a markedly different tone than her initial comments praising Haspel, who is currently the deputy CIA director and, if confirmed, would be the first woman to run the agency. It's a sign that Feinstein, who is facing a challenger from her left in her reelectionÃâà...
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