CIA Director Tenet resigns amid politics and terror fears
CIA chief George Tenet said he would resign soon, citing personal reasons. President Bush named Deputy Director John McLaughlin to lead temporarily as concerns about Iraq, al Qaida, and intelligence lapses shape a looming nomination and confirmation fight.
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Mueller proposes new intelligence service within FBI
FBI Director Robert Mueller urged creating an internal intelligence arm within the FBI to gather information to fight terrorism. The largely independent unit would have its own budget and report directly to Mueller, using translators and surveillance resources across the bureau. Congressional reaction varied, with some seeking a separate domestic spy agency and others preferring to keep intelligence within the FBI.
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Bush admits consulting attorney in CIA leak case
President Bush said he has consulted a private attorney and is willing to cooperate with the grand jury investigating who leaked the name of a covert CIA operative. He named Jim Sharp, a Washington trial lawyer, as a potential adviser and stressed his readiness to cooperate.
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