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I am pleased to announce that highly respected Congressman John Ratcliffe of Texas will be nominated by me to be the Director of National Intelligence. A former U.S. Attorney, John will lead and inspire greatness for the Country he loves. Dan Coats, the current Director, will….
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….be leaving office on August 15th. I would like to thank Dan for his great service to our Country. The Acting Director will be named shortly.