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CIA dismisses intelligence officers for working on diversity issues

The CIA late last week moved to fire more than a dozen officers for working on diversity issues, in what amounts to a deeply unusual round of mass firings at the agency, according to court filings and current and former officials familiar with the effort.

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CIA Diversity Program Firings: A Legal Showdown

The U.S. Justice Department insists that CIA Director John Ratcliffe has the authority to fire 21 CIA officers from DEIA programs, despite a lawsuit from the officers. This marks the inaugural conflict over President Trump's mandate ending DEIA programs.

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CIA Chief Can Fire Workers on Diversity Programs, Argues US Government

Congress vested CIA Director John Ratcliffe and Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, with the authority to fire personnel when they deem it "necessary or advisabl

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CIA plans largest mass firing of intelligence officers in 50 years

CIA is planning to lay off a significant number of intelligence officers working on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) programs. This move marks the agency's largest mass firing in nearly five decades and is seen as a response to an executive order from former President Donald Trump,

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New CIA Director Initiates Buyouts to Align Agency With Trump Admin Goals

Trump has maintained a notably critical stance toward America's intelligence agencies. John Ratcliffe, the new CIA director ...

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CIA Staffers Offered Early Retirement To Leave Their Jobs

The CIA has become the first U.S. intelligence agency to offer buyouts to all of its workers, according to multiple news reports published Tuesday, as President Donald Trump ’s plans to overhaul the ...

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CIA offers buyouts to staffers as new director looks to stamp Trump’s imprint on the agency

Since taking office last month Trump has launched an attempt to gut and reshape several federal agencies, most notably the U.S. Agency for International Development, which has been largely dismantled ...

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What to Know About the CIA’s Conclusion that COVID-19 Came From a Lab

The problem for the lab-leak position is that the U.S. has never had access to the Wuhan lab and has thus been unable to ...

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CIA assesses lab leak most plausible source of Covid-19, though with low confidence

The CIA now assesses the virus that causes Covid-19 more likely originated from an accidental lab leak in China, rather than occurring naturally, according to a statement from the agency Saturday, ...

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Column: A CIA ‘assessment’ revives the fact-free claim that COVID started in a Chinese lab

Not a speck of evidence has emerged showing that the COVID virus leaked from a Chinese lab. So why does a just-released CIA statement claim that it did? Blame politics.

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'John Brennan, Gina Haspel era is over': Ratcliffe, allies promise workforce changes at CIA

EXCLUSIVE: CIA Director John Ratcliffe warned his agents of "changes" to come under his leadership in a memo obtained by Fox News Digital. "There will be changes during my tenure as director," ...

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CIA offer to pay out contracts might not be available to every employee

The deferred retirement offered by the Trump administration would give an employee eight months of pay and benefits.

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Who is John Ratcliffe, Trump's new CIA director?

John Ratcliffe, former director of national intelligence (DNI) during Donald Trump’s first term, has been sworn in as the new director of the CIA following US Senate confirmation in a 74-25 ...

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Under Trump, CIA plots bigger role in drug cartel fight

The CIA is developing plans to fulfill President Donald Trump’s campaign pledges to get tough on Mexico’s drug cartels, but ...

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