The Senate confirmed John Ratcliffe, former director of national intelligence, as head of the CIA on Thursday by a 74-25 vote. In November, then-President-elect Donald Trump announced his selection of Ratcliffe as the next director of the intelligence agency.

John Ratcliffe was director of national intelligence during Trump's first term and is the first person to have held that position and the top post at the CIA.

John Ratcliffe ... Thursday. Ratcliffe previously served as Trump's Director of National Intelligence (DNI) from May 2020 until January 2021, during the president's first term in office.

Former Congressman John Ratcliffe is the nation's new CIA director after the Senate voted 74-25 in favor of his confirmation on Thursday.

John Ratcliffe took a step ... after President Trump was sworn into office. All three “no” votes were cast by Democrats. The vote comes days after Ratcliffe’s confirmation hearing, which ...

The Senate on Thursday confirmed John ... Ratcliffe was 74-25. His confirmation follows that of Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday, as Senate Republicans spend Mr. Trump’s first week in ...

Barnes Reporting from Washington The Senate confirmed John Ratcliffe on ... a China center and increase the budget for collecting intelligence in China. Mr. Ratcliffe has promised a more ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe ... Ratcliffe oversaw and coordinated the work of more than a dozen spy agencies. Among other duties, the office directs efforts ...

The Foreign Relations Committee is scheduled to vote on the Rubio nomination Monday afternoon before it heads to the floor. Senate Armed Services Chairman Roger Wicker, R-Miss., said last week he plans to hold a Monday evening vote on Trump’s nomination of former Fox News host Pete Hegseth to be secretary of Defense.

Senate lawmakers are set to vote on Trump's pick for CIA director, John Ratcliffe ... Russ Vought as deputy director for the Office of Management and Budget. Hegseth appeared before the Senate ...

A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent days for key hearings on their road to confirmation. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) was the first to be confirmed,

Emails sent out, which were based on a template from the Office of Personnel Management ... the environment and people’s health.” John Ratcliffe at his confirmation hearing last week.