Michael Hayden
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Russia fueled wild conspiracy theories about Texas army exercise: ex-CIA directorThe success of conspiracy theories amplified by Russian bots in Texas in 2015 gave the Russians the confidence to try to subvert the U.S. 2016 election, a former CIA director says.WorldMay 5, 2018
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Former NSA/CIA director: Trump’s travel ban an ‘abomination’The former head of the NSA and CIA says the executive order on immigration signed by President Donald Trump last week is "an abomination," and it won't make America or its allies any safer.PoliticsFeb 2, 2017
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U.S. will be in a ‘very dark place’ if Trump rejects intelligence: former CIA chiefTrump has consistently dismissed the intelligence community's claim that Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a campaign to influence America's presidential election.WorldJan 6, 2017
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CIA chief challenges Senate torture report, admits ‘abhorrent’ tacticsThe CIA and several of its past leaders are stepping up a campaign to discredit a five-year Senate investigation into the CIA's harrowing interrogation practices after 9-11, concerned that the historical record may define them as torturers instead of patriots and expose them to legal action around the world.WorldDec 11, 2014
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U.S. on alert ahead of release of report on CIA’s use of tortureA congressional committee that studied the use of torture during the Bush era is poised Tuesday to release a 480-page executive summary of its findings.WorldDec 8, 2014
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