Politics Jul 02 Intelligence chiefs brief congressional leaders on Russia bounties By Mary Clare Jalonick, Matthew Daly, Associated Press
Politics Jan 29 WATCH: Spy agencies doubt North Korea will give up nuclear weapons The hearing is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. ET today. Watch it here.
Politics Dec 12 CIA briefs House leaders on Khashoggi killing as Senate nears votes CIA Director Gina Haspel briefed House leaders on Wednesday on the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi as the Senate prepared for a possible vote on two resolutions that would rebuke Saudi Arabia for its role in the slaying. By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
World Dec 04 Watch 4:33 Why Senate reaction to CIA Khashoggi briefing is ‘unprecedented’ After a briefing by CIA Director Gina Haspel, several prominent Democratic and Republican senators have concluded that Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was indeed involved in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Nick Schifrin joins Judy Woodruff to…
Politics Dec 04 Senators blame Saudi crown prince for Khashoggi killing after CIA briefing CIA Director Gina Haspel met with a small group of senators, including the chairmen and top Democrats on the key national security committees, after senators in both parties complained that she didn't attend a briefing with Secretary of State Mike… By Mary Clare Jalonick, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
May 21 Watch 4:58 News Wrap: Texas holds moment of silence for school shooting victims In our news wrap Monday, Texas held a statewide moment of silence for those killed and wounded in Friday's school shooting. Outside Santa Fe High, students and staff gathered around 10 white crosses, one for each person who died in… Continue watching
May 21 WATCH: Trump praises Gina Haspel, says new CIA director will ‘never back down’ in defending U.S. WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is praising new CIA Director Gina Haspel at her swearing-in ceremony Monday. Trump spoke at CIA headquarters in Virginia, saying there was “no one in this country better qualified” for the job. Calling Haspel strong,… Continue reading
May 19 CIA’s Haspel can tap undercover work in Russian operations By Deb Riechmann, Associated Press Scrutiny of the 33-year spy career of new CIA director Gina Haspel has focused on her undercover role in the harsh interrogation of suspected terrorists, but she cut her teeth in intelligence operations against Russia. Continue reading
May 17 Senate confirms Gina Haspel as new CIA director By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press The Senate has confirmed Gina Haspel as the first female director of the CIA. Continue reading
May 16 Watch 5:38 News Wrap: Gina Haspel nomination for CIA advances to full Senate vote In the news wrap Wednesday, Gina Haspel moved a step closer to confirmation as President Trump's nominee to lead the Central Intelligence Agency. The Senate Intelligence Committee voted 10 to five behind closed doors to approve her nomination. Also, President… Continue watching