He has offered a vision for a more aggressive spy agency, and his focus on the threat from China is widely shared by Republican and Democratic lawmakers.

President Donald Trump's executive order authorized 2,500 federalized National Guardsmen to be deployed to the active duty ...

Mayor Deegan kicks off first of six community town halls Monday to discuss city budget priorities WASHINGTON – The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, President Donald ...

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be Secretary of Homeland Security, is sworn in before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee for her ...

President Donald Trump chose from his most loyal supporters when he created his Cabinet and appointed others to key roles within his administration.

Three Republicans voted with every Democrat against Trump’s controversial pick to lead the Pentagon, forcing Vance to step in ...

John Ratcliffe was sworn in as the 25th Director of the Central Intelligence Agency according to a press release on January 23, 2025. Vice President JD Vance administered the official oath of office ...

John Ratcliffe, a former Texas congressman who served as director of national intelligence during President Donald Trump’s first term, was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday to serve as CIA ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director ... of Trump’s national security nominees. Ratcliffe was sworn into office shortly after winning Senate confirmation.

The U.S. Senate formally confirmed John Ratcliffe ... 23. Ratcliffe, who served as President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence during part of Trump's first term in office, was ...