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  • 12 ex-intel officials slam Trump for 'ill-considered and unprecedented' action against Brennan

    08/17/2018 8:08:52 PM PDT · by kevao · 144 replies
    Fox News ^ | 08/17/18 | Lukas Mikelionis
    Twelve former senior intelligence officials issued a statement late Thursday criticizing President Trump’s “ill-considered and unprecedented” decision to strip former CIA Director John Brennan’s security clearance.
  • Spy who turned tide with Libya is brought back to target Teheran

    06/18/2006 2:53:25 PM PDT · by Grendel9 · 10 replies · 647+ views
    www.telegraph.co.uk ^ | June 18, 2006 | Toby Harnden
    By Toby Harnden in Washington (Filed: 18/06/2006) The American spy who persuaded Libya to renounce its weapons of mass destruction is to return to the Central Intelligence Agency, where he will direct an aggressive drive to recruit informants inside Iran to aid possible negotiations over Teheran's nuclear capability. Stephen Kappes, a former United States Marines officer who resigned from the CIA after a clash with its then director, Porter Goss, has been brought back from self-imposed exile in London by George W Bush. Iran will be top of his agenda. "He's a remarkable guy, a talented leader and among the...
  • Spy Who Turned Tide With Libya Is Brought Back (from self-imposed exile)To Target Teheran

    06/17/2006 7:30:56 PM PDT · by fight_truth_decay · 110 replies · 2,686+ views
    Telegraph.co.uk ^ | Filed: 18/06/2006 | Toby Harnden in Washington
    The American spy who persuaded Libya to renounce its weapons of mass destruction is to return to the Central Intelligence Agency, where he will direct an aggressive drive to recruit informants inside Iran to aid possible negotiations over Teheran's nuclear capability. Stephen Kappes, a former United States Marines officer who resigned from the CIA after a clash with its then director, Porter Goss, has been brought back from self-imposed exile in London by George W Bush. Iran will be top of his agenda. "He's a remarkable guy, a talented leader and among the finest officers of his generation," said Gary...
  • Belgrade Burndown [Secret Fued Behind Goss Departure]

    05/25/2006 5:12:06 AM PDT · by Gothmog · 21 replies · 1,185+ views
    Newsweek ^ | 5/25/06 | Mark Hosenball
    "As...CIA Director Porter Goss exits the agency, NEWSWEEK has discovered new details about a purge of top agency operatives shortly after Goss's arrival in 2004. A bitter secret feud over a Clinton-era counterintelligence case was apparently a major motivation behind the loss of those seasoned intelligence veterans, sources say. Gen. Michael Hayden, President Bush's nominee to replace Goss as CIA chief, has signaled that when he is confirmed by the Senate, probably later this week, he intends to appoint one of the principal victims of the feud, former CIA operations chief Stephen Kappes, as deputy CIA director—a move that is...
  • CIA plans to purge its agency

    11/14/2004 4:15:32 AM PST · by Snapple · 296 replies · 6,129+ views
    Knut Royce ^ | 11-14-2004 | Knut Royce
    CIA plans to purge its agency Sources say White House has ordered new chief to eliminate officers who were disloyal to Bush BY KNUT ROYCE WASHINGTON BUREAU November 14, 2004 WASHINGTON -- The White House has ordered the new CIA director, Porter Goss, to purge the agency of officers believed to have been disloyal to President George W. Bush or of leaking damaging information to the media about the conduct of the Iraq war and the hunt for Osama bin Laden, according to knowledgeable sources. "The agency is being purged on instructions from the White House," said a former senior...