John Lee Ratcliffe [1] (born October 20, 1965) is an American politician and attorney who has served as the ninth director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) since 2025. He previously served as the sixth director of national intelligence from 2020 to 2021 and served in the United States House of Representatives from 2015 to 2020.. After …

Jan 3, 2025 · In late September 2020, weeks before voters would choose between Trump and Joe Biden, Ratcliffe declassified and released the CIA memo, along with some notes from an intelligence briefing given to ...

Oct 19, 2020 · Intel chief Ratcliffe says there's no proof foreigners were behind emails allegedly found on Hunter Biden's laptop, but officials say the FBI is probing.

Jan 3, 2025 · In late September 2020, weeks before voters would choose between Trump and Joe Biden, Ratcliffe declassified and released the CIA memo, along with some notes from an intelligence briefing...

Jan 21, 2025 · Hunter Biden and his wife Melissa Cohen Biden follow President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden as they walk to Marine One for departure from the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in Washington. ... John Ratcliffe — also his current pick to lead the CIA — contradicted that assessment by saying there was no ...

Nov 12, 2024 · President-elect Donald J. Trump announced on Tuesday that his nominee to lead the C.I.A. would be John Ratcliffe, a former Texas congressman who served as the director of national intelligence...

Jan 23, 2025 · WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead America’s premier spy agency and his second nominee to win Senate approval.

Nov 13, 2024 · Ratcliffe made headlines again weeks later when he rejected claims by dozen of former intelligence officials that the disclosure of emails from a laptop dropped off by Hunter Biden at a...

Nov 12, 2024 · The Senate confirmed Ratcliffe on January 23, 2025, by a vote of 74-25. Click here to read more about the confirmation process. Trump said of Ratcliffe's nomination, "I look forward to John being the first person ever to serve in …

Jan 23, 2025 · John Ratcliffe Confirmed as C.I.A. Director. He has offered a vision for a more aggressive spy agency, and his focus on the threat from China is widely shared by Republican and Democratic lawmakers.