A former federal prosecutor and Texas Republican, Ratcliffe gained prominence as a congressman as a staunch defender of Trump.

WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, giving President Donald Trump the second member of his new Cabinet.

John Ratcliffe was confirmed to be the next director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) on Thursday, making him the second of President Donald Trump's cabinet picks to secure their position.

The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, giving President Donald Trump the second member of his new Cabinet.

The new team entrusted with delivering Donald Trump's agenda is taking ... His appointment is one of the most highly anticipated in Trump's cabinet as the wars in Ukraine and Gaza rage on.

Back in 2016, Democrats were widely appalled by Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, whom they described as dangerous and “historically unqualified.” Now even a few of Trump’s Republican ...

President Donald ... against him. Trump’s picks also are largely anti-diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as peddlers of “reverse racism.” With each announcement of a Cabinet nominee ...

While President-elect Donald Trump isn't new to the White House, most of his proposed Cabinet appointees are. The Cabinet consists of the vice president, the secretaries of 15 federal agencies — who ...

With Donald Trump's inauguration a day away, the president-elect's administration is getting ready to play its part in his second stint in the White House. During the campaign, Mr Trump avoided ...