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Haspel is Trump's chance to reset his bad start with the CIA

  • Written by Brent Durbin, Associate Professor of Government, Smith College
Gina Haspel addresses The Office of Strategic Services Society in 2017.OSS Society, CC BY

The CIA had a tough first year under President Donald Trump.

It started with the president making a brashly political speech in front of the agency’s Memorial Wall, which is hallowed ground to CIA officers. This was soon after Trump seemed to compare...

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