New CIA spy chief signals focus on clandestine service
John Negroponte, now DNI, promotes two clandestine service veterans to deputies and orders 4 memo to foreign posts to report directly on important matters. Observers debate whether this strengthens oversight and empowerment of the Directorate of Operations or signals friction with CIA leadership.
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Senators seek possible deal on filibuster reform
Senators said a compromise on judicial filibusters might avert a showdown before a GOP bid to change rules. McCain and Nelson warned agreement remains elusive while a meeting is planned. Reid and McConnell framed the stakes around constitutional precedent and the nuclear option.
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San Diego faces pension scandal and budget cuts
San Diego to confront a 1.47 billion unfunded pension liability after missteps and a scandal involving six trustees. Mayor Murphy resigns, interim leader Zucchet and councilman Inzunza face trial over campaign contributions. City plans a 2.37 billion fiscal 2006 budget with 4.7 percent cuts hurting services including fire, libraries, and sewer work.
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