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 ...

John Ratcliffe was confirmed to be the next director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) on Thursday, making him the second of President Donald Trump's cabinet picks to secure their position.

U.S. lawmakers confirmed a second key member of President Donald Trump’s national security team Thursday, voting 74-25 to make John Ratcliffe the 25th director of the country’s premier spy agency.