New CIA boss Ratcliffe says Biden-era report backing lab-leak theory released to 'restore' trust
Newly-confirmed CIA Director John Ratcliffe told Fox News the decision to release a Biden-era analysis favoring the COVID-19 lab leak theory is a step toward transparency.
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CIA believes COVID most likely originated from a lab but has low confidence in its own finding
The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a laboratory, according to an assessment that points the finger at China even while acknowledging that ...
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CIA says lab leak 'more likely' origin of COVID-19, but with 'low confidence' as Ratcliffe takes charge
The updated assessment follows the confirmation of John Ratcliffe as CIA director ... Also read: Donald Trump may consider rejoining World Health Organization after signing withdrawal order ...
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The CIA joins the anti-China bandwagon on COVID origins, despite lack of any evidence
Commons / CC BY 4.0] In one of his first actions after being confirmed by the Senate as CIA director—by a bipartisan vote of 74-25—John Ratcliffe ... it on the world. The “reassessment ...
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How Every Senator Voted to Confirm John Ratcliffe as C.I.A. Director
The Senate voted 74 to 25 to confirm John Ratcliffe, President Trump’s former intelligence director, as director of the C.I.A. Needed for confirmation Needed for confirmation Note: Confirmation ...
Senate Confirms John Ratcliffe to Lead CIA, Giving Trump His Second Cabinet Member
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead ...
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Ratcliffe edges closer to CIA confirmation with Democratic support: 5 takeaways
John Ratcliffe emerged ... CIA leader be apolitical.” Ratcliffe has long been a proponent of combating China and its ruling Chinese Communist Party, and the world power was a consistent topic ...
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John Ratcliffe says US faces 'most challenging security environment' ever in confirmation hearing
CIA nominee John ... world, if all of this sounds like what you signed up for, then buckle up and get ready to make a difference. If it doesn’t, then it’s time to find a new line of work ...
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Senate confirms John Ratcliffe as Trump’s CIA director
The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe to lead the Central ... emerging technologies of today will dominate the world of tomorrow,” Ratcliffe said at the time. “Which brings me ...
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Trump CIA pick John Ratcliffe vows to root out political ‘biases,’ focus on threats from China
CIA Director-designate John Ratcliffe vowed in his Senate ... leadership,” the CIA pick said, “No.” Ratcliffe also declared that “the world’s premier intelligence agency” under his ...
CIA believes COVID likely originated from a lab, but agency has low confidence in its own finding
The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic likely originated from a laboratory, according to an assessment released Saturday that points the finger at China even while acknow ...