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Gina Haspel - 7:09 AM 2/12/2020 | #TweetsByMikeNov

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Gina Haspel  | Post Link Is the CIA’s Director Going Full MAGA? Gina Haspel is not a typical Trump toady, but recent moves suggest a dangerous dynamic between the runaway president and his spy agency. By JEFFERSON MORLEY February 12, 2020Add to Pocket Subscribe When President Trump called in his State of the Union address for legislation that would allow crime victims to sue sanctuary cities for offenses committed by undocumented immigrants, CIA Director Gina Haspel rose to her feet, clapping. It was an unusual display of partisan spirit for the nation’s top intelligence officer, especially as it concerned a domestic law enforcement issue, an area where the agency is forbidden by law from acting. MOST POPULAR The Obsolete Politics of James Carville Trump’s Conquest of the Department of Justice is Complete The Radical Possibilities of Not Paying Your Student Loans The Dissonance of a Land Acknowledgment at the Oscars The Empire Strikes Back It was “not right” for...