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John Ratcliffe & United States

27 shared events · Importance 5 · Last updated May 17, 2026

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International
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, the CIA director, visited Havana and warned Cuba against being a 'safe haven for adversaries in the Western Hemisphere,' indicating United States' firm stance.
United States: The United States perceives Cuba's drone acquisition as a growing threat, leading to increased pressure, economic sanctions, and potential military action against Cuba. The United States is concerned about the presence of Iranian military advisers in Havana.
May 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, as the CIA chief, engaged in talks with Cuban intelligence officials, conveying the United States' willingness to discuss economic security if Cuba makes fundamental changes.
United States: The United States, through its Department of Justice and the Trump administration, is initiating the indictment process against Raúl Castro, escalating tensions with Cuba and potentially setting a precedent for using criminal charges against foreign political figures.
May 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, as CIA Director, met with Donald Trump to discuss the war.
United States: The United States is a primary party in the ongoing war with Iran and is engaged in negotiations to end the conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Its actions, including sanctions and military threats, significantly influence the event's trajectory.
May 17, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, CIA Director, met with Cuban officials to discuss economic and security issues, delivering a message from Donald Trump.
United States: The United States is involved in diplomatic talks with China, faces tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, and has domestic political and economic issues.
May 15, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, the director of the United States — Central Intelligence Agency, has been directly involved in a pressure campaign to secure the reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
Apr 15, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, CIA director, was on hand for the exchange in Abu Dhabi and praised the efforts to bring Ksenia Karelina home.
Apr 10, 2025 · 9 articles
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International
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, the CIA Director, stated that the agency used 'exquisite technologies' and deception to locate and rescue a downed U.S. airman in Iran.
Apr 02, 2026 · 39 articles
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International
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, the CIA director, briefed Donald Trump on the US intelligence assessment of Netanyahu's regime change scenarios, describing them as 'farcical'.
Mar 17, 2026 · 108 articles
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International
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, CIA Director, told the Senate Intelligence Committee that it was up to Pete Hegseth to determine whether the information he posted was classified.
Mar 24, 2025 · 39 articles
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International
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, the CIA director, revealed that the CIA engaged in a deception campaign to aid in the rescue of the downed US airman in Iran.
Apr 05, 2026 · 23 articles
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Domestic
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, as CIA Director, has also released documents and made a criminal referral targeting John Brennan, aligning with efforts to undermine intelligence assessments related to Donald Trump.
Apr 16, 2026 · 14 articles
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Domestic
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, as CIA Director, spoke with United States — Republican Party (United States) lawmakers to advocate for the renewal of the surveillance program.
Apr 17, 2026 · 13 articles
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International
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, the CIA Director, is mentioned in relation to congressional briefings on U.S. military operations.
Dec 10, 2025 · 23 articles
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International
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, CIA Director, is set to brief Congress on the ongoing situation.
Feb 28, 2026 · 358 articles
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International
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, CIA Director, participated in briefings with Congress to lobby support for 'Operation Epic Fury'.
Mar 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, the CIA Director, was involved in a deception campaign to rescue a US airman from Iran.
Apr 06, 2026 · 24 articles
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International
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, the CIA Director, is involved in a pressure campaign to advance the renewal of a foreign surveillance program.
Apr 15, 2026 · 20 articles
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International
John Ratcliffe: John Ratcliffe, the CIA director, was shown monitoring the military operation with Donald Trump.
Jan 05, 2026 · 29 articles
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Domestic
Dec 24, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
Mar 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Jan 16, 2026 · 8 articles
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Apr 06, 2026 · 11 articles
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Domestic
Mar 18, 2026 · 20 articles
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International
Mar 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Mar 06, 2026 · 98 articles
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Mar 18, 2026 · 9 articles
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Mar 17, 2026 · 136 articles
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