Bipartisan Backlash Scuttles Senate Hearing For White House Favorite

Bipartisan Backlash Scuttles Senate Hearing For White House Favorite
Bipartisan Backlash Scuttles Senate Hearing For White House Favorite

Anthony Tata was facing across-the-board Democratic opposition and increasingly shaky support among Republicans due to inflammatory Tweets deriding then-President Obama, Islam, and accusing former CIA director John Brennan of attempting to order the killing of Trump. 

Work With Putin To Stop Another Paris: CIA Chief Brennan

Work With Putin To Stop Another Paris: CIA Chief Brennan
Work With Putin To Stop Another Paris: CIA Chief Brennan

WASHINGTON: The enemy of my enemy may not be my friend, but he can be useful. In a speech he’d ripped up and rewritten since Friday’s horrific attacks on Paris, CIA chief John Brennan said even the only superpower needs help in a dangerous world. That sometimes requires working with countries that make the world worse,…

John Brennan: CIA Nomination, Drones, Death And Justice

Richard Whittle, in addition to being a regular contributor to Breaking Defense, is a senior scholar at the Wilson Center. He is writing a book on the Predator, the first armed drone. In an earlier incarnation, Rick once accompanied the late congressman Charlie Wilson to Pakistan for a visit to the Afghan mujahedeen. The Editor…

Kerry, Hagel, Brennan: Heritage Scholars Talk To Colin Clark (VIDEO)

VIDEO: Colin Clark interviews Heritage scholars on Kerry, Hagel, & Brennan "Nominiations" – also Heritage can’t spell: http://herit.ag/14iZv5l @SydneyFreedberg

Sophisticated Missiles Looted in Libya; WH Terror Czar Worries al Qaeda May Get

Washington: The White House’s top counterterrorism official expressed renewed worries today about terrorists getting their hands on sophisticated surface-to-air weapons as news reports confirmed mass looting of surface-air-missiles by Libya’s new transitional government. John Brennan, speaking at an intelligence conference organized by the Center for Strategic and International Studies and the Intelligence and National Security…