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Fox News Flash January 26, 2025

New CIA boss Ratcliffe says Biden-era report backing lab-leak theory released to 'restore' trust

Newly-confirmed CIA Director John Ratcliffe told Fox News the decision to release a Biden-era analysis favoring the COVID-19 lab leak theory is a step toward transparency.

CIA January 25, 2025

CIA releases new analysis on COVID origins favoring lab leak theory

The CIA has changed its assessment on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, now favoring the lab leak theory. But some worry this could be an indication of politicization.

Donald Trump January 24, 2025

JFK's grandson says there is 'nothing heroic' about Trump's declassification order

Former President John F. Kennedy's grandson is upset with President Donald Trump's order to declassify files relating to his grandfather and great-uncle's assassinations.

Donald Trump January 23, 2025

Trump 'misrepresented' Hunter Biden laptop letter, John Brennan complains after losing security clearance

Ex-CIA head John Brennan discussed President Donald Trump removing his security clearance for his involvement in the Hunter Biden laptop letter on MSNBC.

Politics January 22, 2025

Sen. Thune suggests staying through weekend to confirm Trump picks after Dems delay votes: 'Shouldn't be hard'

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., was frustrated with Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., after he blocked a confirmation vote for John Ratcliffe as CIA director.

Donald Trump January 20, 2025

Trump pledges to release files on JFK, MLK and RFK assassinations

President-elect Trump vowed Sunday that he would release long-classified government records on the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy.

Donald Trump November 12, 2024

Trump picks former intel director John Ratcliffe to head the CIA

John Ratcliffe, who previously served as President-elect Trump's principal intelligence advisor, has now been picked by Trump to serve as director of the CIA.

Israel October 28, 2024

Egyptian president proposes new cease-fire truce as CIA chief in Mideast for talks

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi proposed a two-day truce to secure a Hamas hostage exchange as top officials from the CIA, Mossad and Qatar meet to discuss a "new" plan to establish a cease-fire in Gaza.

CIA September 18, 2024

Former CIA officer drugged, sexually assaulted dozens of women in multiple countries, gets 30 years in prison

A former CIA officer convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting multiple women while posted around the world was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison.

South America September 18, 2024

Venezuela says fourth US citizen arrested in alleged plot to kill President Maduro

Venezulan officials say a fourth U.S. citizen has been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to kill President Nicolás Maduro. It follows the arrest of three other U.S. citizens on Saturday.

CIA September 11, 2024

Former CIA officer accepted gifts from China for top secret info, sentenced to prison

A former CIA officer who provided China with top secret information in exchange for gifts was sentenced to 10 years behind bars and five years of probation.