Trump picks former Dallas-area Congressman John Ratcliffe to be CIA director
- Bias Rating
14% Somewhat Conservative
- Reliability
65% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
48% Medium Conservative
- Politician Portrayal
-24% Negative
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74% : AdvertisementAdvertisement"I look forward to John being the first person ever to serve in both of our Nation's highest Intelligence positions," Trump said in a statement, calling him a "fearless fighter for the Constitutional Rights of all Americans" who would ensure "the Highest Levels of National Security, and PEACE THROUGH STRENGTH.54% : At an October 2019 rally in Dallas, Trump called Ratcliffe "one of the best lawyers you'll ever find.
53% : SIGN UPOr with:GoogleFacebookBy signing up you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy PolicyRatcliffe, a close ally of Trump, served as director of national intelligence at the end of his first term, leading the U.S. government's spy agencies during the coronavirus pandemic.
49% : The Texan is the latest announcement Trump has made for his leadership team, which will help him shape the policies and decisions that define his administration.
42% : Ratcliffe was confirmed as the nation's top spy in May 2020, eight months before Trump left office.
23% : As an attorney, he publicly questioned the pursuit of Trump on classified documents charges after a federal special counsel declined to pursue similar charges against Biden.
2% : As director of National Intelligence, Ratcliffe was accused by Democrats and former intelligence officials of declassifying intelligence for use by Trump and his Republican allies to attack political opponents, including Joe Biden, then Trump's rival for the presidency, a charge Ratcliffe's office has denied.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.