Critics immediately tore into the former intel boss, with one calling him a “pathetic liar” about the laptop’s provenance.

Ratcliffe said that if confirmed, he would push the CIA to do more to harness technologies such as AI and quantum computing ...

A former federal prosecutor and Texas Republican, Ratcliffe gained prominence as a congressman as a staunch defender of Trump ...

The CIA made hundreds of doomed attempts to assassinate ... Having failed to make a life for himself in Russia, he travelled to Mexico City in September 1963 and attempted to get a Cuban visa.

Ex-CIA Director John Brennan claimed President ... release of emails from the laptop had "all the classic earmarks of a Russian information operation." Many of them were open supporters at the ...

Ratcliffe said the CIA must do better when it comes to using technology such as artificial intelligence to confront adversaries including Russia and China. He said the United States needed to ...

At his Senate hearing last week, Ratcliffe said the CIA must do better when it comes to using technology such as artificial intelligence to confront adversaries including Russia and China.

Ratcliffe plans to enhance the CIA's use of technology to counter threats like Russia and China while safeguarding civil rights. Despite concerns from Democrats, he was confirmed 74-25.

Sergey Naryshkin, head of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), on Saturday voiced readiness to meet with John Ratcliffe, the US’ new CIA director, should the US express interest in su ...