Politics Aug 26 The Kremlin says the CIA director held talks in Moscow with his intelligence counterparts By Associated Press
Nation Aug 20 Watch 9:32 Ousted transgender CIA officer warns White House politics undermining U.S. intelligence Nearly 20 years of service in the intelligence community ended for Julia Curlee last year. Curlee was the first CIA officer to transition openly and continue serving the agency until she was fired abruptly early in Trump’s second term. She… By Amna Nawaz, Veronica Vela
Politics Jul 01 Ex-CIA Director John Brennan sues the Trump administration, demanding it preserve records of investigations into him Former CIA Director John Brennan sued the Trump administration Wednesday, demanding a court order that would require officials to preserve records from investigations that he says are targeting him for “what amounts to phantom criminal conduct.”… By Eric Tucker, Associated Press
Politics May 22 Lawmakers warn data protection rules don't protect key sites, including White House and CIA The Biden administration spent almost a year crafting regulations to block U.S. adversaries from buying commercial data gathered from cell phones at the federal government’s most sensitive locations. By Byron Tau, Associated Press
World May 22 U.S. and Mexico pledge ongoing joint security efforts during DHS Secretary Mullin visit Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum said that she and the U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin agreed Thursday to maintain bilateral cooperation rooted in mutual respect. By Fabiola Sanchez, Associated Press
May 14 Cuban government says CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with officials in Havana By Associated Press According to official reports, the meeting served as a platform for Cuba to present evidence asserting that the nation poses no threat to U.S. national security. Continue reading
May 08 Watch Inside the U.S. raid that killed Osama bin Laden 15 years ago By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn, Madison Staten, Satvi Sunkara, Veronica Vela, Zeba Warsi, Juliet Fuisz, Alexa Gold, Sonia Kopelev, Zoie Lambert It’s been 15 years since the U.S. found and killed the world’s most notorious terrorist, Osama bin Laden. Compass Points moderator Nick Schifrin continues last week’s conversation with Mark Kelton, the CIA’s station chief in Pakistan at the time, for… Continue reading
Apr 25 Mexico says 2 U.S. federal agents who died were not authorized to participate in any local operation By Associated Press Mexico’s government said Saturday that two U.S. federal agents recently killed in a car crash in the country’s northern region were not authorized to participate in operations in Mexico. Continue reading
Apr 22 Watch 5:51 Deaths of Americans raise questions about U.S. operations against cartels in Mexico By Amna Nawaz, Morgan Till, Veronica Vela An investigation is underway after four officials, including two Americans, were killed in a car crash in Mexico. It's being called an accident by the local government, but it happened after an operation to destroy drug labs in a mountainous… Continue watching
Apr 22 Sheinbaum weighs sanctions on Chihuahua state after CIA agents died in Mexico drug lab raid By María Verza, Associated Press Sheinbaum's comments came after days of contradictions by authorities following the death of two U.S. officials in a vehicle crash over the weekend as they returned from destroying a clandestine drug lab in northern Mexico. Continue reading