director of national intelligence
Apparently no one checked with Georgia GOP Rep. Doug Collins before the president floated his name to reporters.
President Donald Trump is reportedly infuriated by reports that Russia is tampering to get him reelected.
The newspaper's editorial board ripped new acting director of national intelligence Richard Grenell for his “sycophantic pandering” to the president.
The president named Richard Grenell, a Trump loyalist, to replace Joseph Maguire as acting director of national intelligence this week.
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Grenell, the U.S. ambassador to Germany, replaces Joseph Maguire as the acting head of intelligence.
Susan Gordon, the former deputy intelligence chief, said the president often questioned the information and "had no foundational framework to understand" it.
Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire says he withheld the whistleblower complaint from Congress because it involved someone who is not in the intelligence community.
Joseph Maguire is the acting director of national intelligence, and his political skills are being put to the test.
Joseph Maguire disputes the report as he prepares to testify before Congress about a damning whistleblower complaint.
The House speaker is calling on the acting director of national intelligence to turn over the complaint to Congress, hinting at the potential for Trump's impeachment.