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1 Aug 2018, 11:38 am by Charles R. Church
That’s what happened this spring when President Trump nominated CIA veteran Gina Haspel to be the agency’s director. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 12:21 pm by Jordan Brunner
The Guardian writes that attorneys for two CIA contract psychologists who helped design the agency’s brutal interrogations of suspected terrorists have asked a federal judge to order Gina Haspel, a career CIA official who was recently appointed deputy director of the agency, to provide a deposition detailing her involvement in the episode. [read post]
29 Sep 2019, 7:00 am by Austin Carson
” In another case, Coats, alongside CIA Director Gina Haspel, refuted Trump’s rosy view of North Korea, testifying to Congress that the intelligence community assessed that North Korea would not give up its arsenal. [read post]
30 Nov 2018, 1:23 pm by Scott R. Anderson
But despite requests by Corker and others for CIA Director Gina Haspel to attend, Haspel was absent—reportedly blocked from attending by the White House in an apparent effort to avoid further discussion of the CIA’s Khashoggi assessment (though White House and CIA officials have disputed this account). [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 11:32 am by Jordan Brunner
The Times also informs us that Gina Haspel, the new Deputy Director of the CIA, oversaw the torture of two terrorism suspects in 2002 and later took part in an order to destroy videotapes documenting brutal interrogations in Thailand while she was a clandestine officer. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 7:00 am
” Diplomacy may have stopped the committee from naming the sources of its renewed concern, but there can be no doubt that President Trump and CIA Director Gina Haspel are those sources. [read post]
21 Apr 2018, 6:04 am by William Ford
Matthew Kahn shared the declassified CIA memo outlining deputy CIA director Gina Haspel’s involvement in the destruction of detainee interrogation tapes in 2005. [read post]
28 Apr 2018, 4:02 am by Matthew Kahn
The Rational Security gang gamed out Gina Haspel’s confirmation battle, the Justice Department inspector general’s referral of Andrew McCabe for possible criminal charges, and the DNC lawsuit in the “Drinking on the Job” edition: And no break for Zuck either. [read post]
9 Mar 2017, 9:30 am
It is also arguing that CIA personnel who have not been officially acknowledged as part of the torture program — including Gina Haspel, the new deputy director of the agency — should not have to answer questions that would reveal their roles. [read post]
14 Mar 2018, 8:52 am by William Ford
At the same press conference, Paul said he will oppose CIA deputy director Gina Haspel’s nomination to replace Pompeo due to her involvement in the CIA’s controversial interrogation programs during the early 2000s, Reuters adds. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 7:21 am by Shelly O'Neill Stoneman
Glass ceilings were shattered in recent years at some of the most senior levels by the election of a woman of color as vice president and the Senate confirmations of the first women to serve as director of the Central Intelligence Agency (Gina Haspel, served 2018-2021), director of national intelligence (Avril Haines, since 2021), treasury secretary (Janet Yellen, since 2021), secretary of the Army (Christine Wormuth, since 2021), and deputy secretaries for both the Department of… [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 7:35 am by J. Dana Stuster
” CIA Director Gina Haspel is expected to brief senators on the Agency’s assessment of Khashoggi’s death on Tuesday. [read post]
6 Jun 2022, 3:42 am by Philip Mousavizadeh
DOMESTIC DEVELOPMENTS Former CIA Director Gina Haspel oversaw torture at black sites abroad, according to new testimony. [read post]
27 Jan 2023, 6:21 am by Douglas London
He did so over CIA Director Gina Haspel’s objection, an action that given the scale and the topic, Russia, put sources at risk and jeopardized the cooperation of agents and the CIA’s for [read post]
11 Dec 2018, 2:06 pm by J. Dana Stuster
Senators emerged from a closed-door briefing with CIA Director Gina Haspel last Tuesday outraged about testimony that many said left them convinced that MBS had been “complicit” in the operation that killed Khashoggi. [read post]
Second, the parties addressed AE 579, a motion to dismiss for unlawful influence by CIA Director Gina Haspel. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 6:07 am by Douglas London
Inside the CIA, my colleague, career Agency officer and then-Director Gina Haspel, reportedly intervened on Trump’s behalf concerning Russian intelligence products, an allegation not inconsistent with my first-hand impression of her micromanagement of material unlikely to sit well with the president. [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 7:57 am by J. Dana Stuster
” With Erdogan’s speech closing in, CIA Director Gina Haspel flew to Turkey on Monday to meet with Turkish officials and review the intelligence they have collected. [read post]
20 Mar 2020, 4:18 pm by Alex Finley, Jonna Mendez, David Priess
The novel coronavirus presents significant challenges to the mission and operations of every government agency and department—and the Central Intelligence Agency is no exception. [read post]