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.
has faced bipartisan criticism over past comments supportive of Russia and 2017 meetings with former Syrian President Bashar Assad. Trump and other Republicans have criticized the work of the CIA ...
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.