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The director of national intelligence (DNI) is a cabinet-level United States government intelligence and security official. The position is required by the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to serve as executive head of the United States Intelligence Community (IC) and to direct and oversee the National Intelligence Program (NIP).
Richard Allen Grenell [1] [2] (born September 18, 1966) is an American diplomat, public official, and former public relations consultant.He served as acting director of national intelligence (DNI) under President Donald Trump in 2020, becoming the first openly gay Cabinet member in U.S. history. [3]
President Donald Trump announced on July 28, 2019, that he intended to nominate Ratcliffe to replace Dan Coats as director of national intelligence. Ratcliffe withdrew after Republican senators raised concerns about him, former intelligence officials said he might politicize intelligence, and media revealed Ratcliffe's embellishments regarding ...
John Ratcliffe, who served as director of national intelligence for about eight months at the end of Trump’s first term, has been selected to lead the CIA for his second. He was previously a ...
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that John Ratcliffe, his former director of national intelligence who has been listed as a "contributor" to Project 2025, is his pick to lead the CIA.
The choice of Rubio seems somewhat at odds with Trump's promises to bring outside energy to Washington, D.C., as Rubio is very much a creature of national politics and even ran against him for the ...
President Trump tweeted that General Mattis would be "retiring" at the end of February 2019; however, Mattis wrote a strongly worded resignation letter rebuking Trump foreign policy behavior, and thus became the first ever Secretary of Defense to resign in protest.
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence was created to address intelligence failures exposed by the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Republicans have increasingly criticized the office, saying it has grown too large and politicized. Trump himself has long viewed the nation’s intelligence services with suspicion.