Haspel Being Sworn in as New CIA Director

The Central Intelligence Agency's first female director Gina Haspel is being sworn in Monday. President Donald Trump will be in attendence during the ceremony at the CIA headquarters, outside Washington. The U.S. Senate confirmed Haspel last Thursday by a vote of 54-45, ending a tumultuous nomination process in which lawmakers revisited the CIA's past interrogation practices. Six Democrats voted in favor of Haspel, while two Republicans opposed her nomination to replace Mike...

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