The nominee to lead the CIA, Gina Haspel, faces a tough confirmation hearing soon. In this week's edition of The Hunt, David Cohen, the agency's former deputy director of operations, tells WTOP national security correspondent J.J. Green why Haspel is ready for the job.
WASHINGTON — Gina Haspel — nominated to lead the CIA — is facing a tough confirmation hearing likely later this month.
At issue: her role running a secret CIA prison after 9/11. But David Cohen, former CIA deputy director of operations, forcefully supports her in this week’s edition of The Hunt.
David Cohen on CIA director nominee Gina Haspel