WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Thursday to confirm John Ratcliffe as the next CIA director, approving the second high-level appointment for the new Trump administration.

The Senate confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director on Thursday as Republicans work to approve officials to the top posts in ...

John Ratcliffe was confirmed to be the next director ... after Marco Rubio. The Republican-controlled Senate said it plans to work overtime to get the rest of Trump's nominees approved quickly ...

and his focus on the threat from China is widely shared by Republican and Democratic lawmakers. By Julian E. Barnes Reporting from Washington The Senate confirmed John Ratcliffe on Thursday to ...

John Ratcliffe, President-elect Donald Trump's ... Some other Republicans defended Ratcliffe, as well, including GOP strategist Matt Mackowiak who called Ratcliffe "a very good man" who has ...

The former Texas lawmaker and prosecutor was Trump's national intelligence director in his first term. He vowed to reject White House political pressure ...

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for CIA director, John Ratcliffe, on Wednesday vowed not to fire or force out employees ...

The “buyout” message to the CIA's entire workforce is tough to defend, but it’s not the only evidence of Team Trump ...

Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming, the Republican whip, celebrated earlier Thursday that the Senate was poised to confirm Ratcliffe's nomination, calling it "a win for our national security," while ...

Barnes Reporting from Washington John Ratcliffe ... on the threat from China is widely shared by Republican and Democratic lawmakers. Mr. Ratcliffe used his opening comments to outline his ...