George Tenet
Academic and Politician
Sarah Palin Memoir 'Going Rogue' Released...a clear message is no guarantee of speed, especially if it's a policy-heavy, labor-intensive one. Crafting former CIA chief George Tenet's 2007 memoir, which was laden with sensitive information and required extensive document research, took... In this article: Sarah Palin, HarperCollins, Lynn Vincent, Lance Armstrong, Alaska, and Anchorage Daily News |
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Huffington Post | November 10, 2009
Tom Engelhardt: Why Military Dreams Fail -- and Why It Doesn't Matter
...Committee said Friday it will investigate whether the CIA broke the law by not informing Congress promptly about a secret... George Tenet Canceled Secret CIA Hit Teams: AP WASHINGTON - As CIA director in 2004, George Tenet terminated a...
In this article: Pakistan, Taliban, Afghanistan, CIA, Washington, United States, Suicide, and General Atomics
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Huffington Post | November 04, 2009
CIA Eavesdropping Suit: Government Agrees To Pay $3 Million
Read More: Cia, Cia Eavesdropping, Cia Eavesdropping Lawsuit, CIA Fraud, Cia Lawsuit, George Tenet, George Tenet Cia, Richard Horn, Richard Horn Cia, Richard Horn Cia Eavesdropping, Politics News WASHINGTON - The government has agreed to...
In this article: Cia, Royce Lamberth, Allegation, Drug Enforcement Administration, Burma, and Washington
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Seattle Times | November 04, 2009
Government agrees to pay $3 million in CIA lawsuit
...damages for violating his civil rights. The CIA itself was a defendant in the lawsuit until early this year. Then-CIA Director George Tenet filed an affidavit asking that the case against Brown be dismissed because he was a covert agent...
In this article: CIA, Royce Lamberth, Allegation, Burma, Defendant, and Drug Enforcement Administration
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Seattle Times | October 31, 2009
Cheney to FBI: No idea who leaked Plame's identity
...after Wilson attacked the administration in The New York Times piece. Cheney said it was then-CIA Director George Tenet who told him sometime before the July 6, 2003, publication of Wilson's opinion piece in The New York Times that Wilson's...
In this article: Dick Cheney, Valerie Plame, Joseph Wilson, FBI, CIA, Karl Rove, Uranium, and Robert Novak
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Wikipedia | November 05, 2009
Georgetown University
Many former politicians choose to teach at Georgetown, including U.S. Agency for International Development administrator Andrew Natsios, National Security Advisor Anthony Lake, U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel, and CIA director George Tenet.
In this article: Georgetown University, Catholic Church, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, NCAA, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University Hospital, Patrick Francis Healy, Washington, D.C., and United States
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Memorandum | November 21, 2008
Marine general may head National Security Council (David Rogers/The Politico)
...committee that Lee Iacocca once said he … No Way. No How. No Brennan. - Marc reports the Republican, former chief-of-staff for George Tenet (who authorized war crimes as CIA head), admirer of Dick Cheney, CEO of the company one of whose...
In this article: Barack Obama, John Dingell, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Lee Iacocca, Democratic Party, Dick Cheney, Henry Waxman, and CIA
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Slate Magazine - War Stories | November 25, 2008
A guide to Obama's national-security transition team.
...rage" and telling then-Director George Tenet that she would not put up with any more pressure. (Tenet backed her up, at least for a while.) In other words, the appointments of Beers, Ervin, and Miscik in particular send a signal that...
In this article: Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Clark Kent Ervin, John Nagl, University of Chicago Press, and Al-qaida
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International Herald Tribune | January 06, 2009
Top Democrats question Obama choice for CIA
...brilliant team." And George Tenet, who was CIA director in the first Bush term, praised the choice of Panetta, saying he would "bring stature and leadership to the agency," Bloomberg News reported Tuesday. An early test in Panetta's...
In this article: Barack Obama, Central Intelligence Agency, Leon Panetta, John Deutch, Dianne Feinstein, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Christopher Bond
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CNN | December 31, 2007
CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Edwards hits Obama: Too 'nice' « - Blogs from CNN.com
...there is one, Obama, who stands for patient, conciliatory, incremental change and one who is capable of rocking the system. George Tenet fouled up 9-11 and Iraq and received the Medal of Freedom for his failures. Condi Rice was promoted.
In this article: John Edwards, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Dick Cheney, Iowa, Democracy, Patriot Act, Thyme, and Air Canada
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Detroit News | July 21, 2009
Nation/World briefs
...an eavesdropping lawsuit and is considering sanctioning as many as six who have worked at the agency, including former CIA Director George Tenet. Obama battles critics on health care Washington -- President Barack Obama pushed back...
In this article: Barack Obama, Black, CIA, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Washington, California, Walter Cronkite, Michigan, and Apollo 11
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George John Tenet (born January 5, 1953) was the Director of Central Intelligence for the United States Central Intelligence Agency and is Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy at Georgetown University. Tenet held the position as the DCI from July 1997 to July 2004, making him the second-longest serving director in the agency's history — behind Allen Welsh Dulles — as well as one of the few DCIs to serve under two U.S. presidents of opposing political parties. In February 2008 he became a managing director at the merchant bank Allen & Company.
- Birthplace:
- Queens, New York
- Political party:
- Democrat
- Office:
- Director of Central Intelligence
- Title:
- 18th
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