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CIA Director Porter Goss resigns. US President George W. Bush says that he "led ably." Although no reason is given, it is likely that Goss was dismissed over irreconcilable differences with his boss John Negroponte. Goss may also be implicated in a the Duke Cunningham poker party and prostitution ... |
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Jami A. Miscik, head of the CIA's analytic division, tells her staff that she is being forced out and will leave her post by February 4th. Miscik has been the target of criticism because her department was largely responsible for erroneous prewar assessments that Iraq had stockpiles of chemical and ... |
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Central Intelligence Agency director Porter Goss orders his new chief of spy operations to expand the use of deeper-cover field agents These individuals will be at greater risk than embassy diplomats who are merely expelled when found guilty of espionage. Deeper-cover field agents would not be affo ... |
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DCI Porter Goss writes a memo to CIA staff indicating that it is their job to "support the administration and its policies in our work." Critics observe that his is contradictory to his comments of 14 September 2004, in which he stated the need to avoid partisanship in accurately evaluating intelli ... |
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CIA Deputy Director for Operations Stephen Kappes and his lieutenant Michael Sulick resign from the agency. Former CIA analyst Melvin Goodman reports that the White House has ordered the new CIA director, Porter Goss, to purge the agency of officers believed to have been disloyal to President Georg ... |
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John E. McLaughlin, a 32-year CIA veteran, resigns from the agency after warning DCI Porter Goss that his top aide, Patrick Murray, engaged in disrespectful behavior toward senior officials that risked widespread resignations |
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The US Senate confirms Porter Goss to be the next Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, replacing George "Slam-Dunk" Tenet. |
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A U.S. Senate panel approves the nomination of Rep. Porter Goss, R-Florida, to head the US Central Intelligence Agency, overcoming objections from Democrats that Goss was too political for the job. |
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US President George W. Bush nominates Republican Congressman Porter Goss to be the new director of the Central Intelligence Agency. |
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