Trump’s top spy pick vows he won’t politicize intelligence

Seattle Times Wednesday, 6 May 2020 ()
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. John Ratcliffe, President Donald Trump’s pick to be the nation’s top intelligence official, was nothing if not consistent as he told lawmakers a dozen or so times that he wouldn’t allow politics to color information he took to the president. The senators kept asking anyway as Trump’s firing or forcing out […]
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News video: Amid Coronavirus Crisis, Top Pandemic Expert Leaves Trump Administration

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Business Insider reports a top expert on pandemics is leaving the Trump administration. Rear Adm. Timothy Ziemer previously led the National Security Council's global health unit. Ziemer has been at USAID as senior deputy assistant administrator. The NSC's global health security team was scrapped...