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William Webster, who led FBI and CIA through crises, dies at 101  The Washington Post William H. Webster, Who Ran Both the F.B.I. and the C.I.A., Dies at 101  The New York Times Former FBI, CIA Director William Webster dies at 101  ABC News William Webster, former head of FBI and CIA, dies  CNN William H. Webster, only person to lead both FBI and …

Facebook Tweet Email Link William Webster, the only person to lead both the FBI and CIA, has died. He was 101. “The proud and loving family of the Honorable William H. Webster sadly announces the death of a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and patriot,” his family said in a statement Friday. At the time Webster was selected to …

National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard decided to declassify a document on Russia’s interference in the 2016 election last month over the objections of CIA officials who argued that more details should remain secret to protect sensitive spying sources and methods, according to two sources with knowledge of the matter. The Washington Post first reported the disagreement. Some former intelligence officers …

A former CIA boss has provided his expert opinion on how tensions between Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump could end. For 35 years, Ralph Goff worked for the CIA – donning the role of chief of operations for Europe and Eurasia for a number of years before retirement. Now, the 72-year-old has given his terrifying prediction of what could …

The darkened ward held just six patients – all young women, all fast asleep. The air was heavy with the funk of unwashed bodies, and filled with tortured whimpers. If these women were dreaming, they were almost certainly having nightmares. This was psychiatrist Dr William Sargant’s so-called ‘Sleep Room,’ a sinister ward in a London hospital, where he subjected hundreds …

National security Federal agencies Donald Trump Tulsi Gabbard See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Retired CIA official Susan Miller, an author of the agency’s 2017 intelligence report on Russian election meddling, is vowing to fight any potential criminal charges brought by the Trump administration. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has accused the Obama administration of manufacturing the intelligence …

It may seem perverse to pity the Central Intelligence Agency. The powerful spy organization’s history is rich with failures and abuses – from the Cuban missile crisis to the post-9/11 torture program to its role in the overthrow of a long string of democratically elected leaders. But among the many consequences of Donald Trump’s open hostility toward America’s intelligence community …