On August 8, Director of National
Intelligence Daniel Coats issued the following statement on the announcement of
Joseph Maguire as acting director of national intelligence.
“It has been a privilege serving with Sue Gordon to lead the ODNI and the Intelligence Community over these past two years. She is a visionary leader who has made an enormous impact on the IC over the more than three decades she has served.
I have had the pleasure of
working with NCTC Director Joseph Maguire as part of my leadership team at
ODNI, and I am pleased that the President has announced that Joe will serve as
Acting DNI. Joe has had a long, distinguished career serving the nation
and will lead the men and women in the IC with distinction.
Daniel R. Coats, Director of National Intelligence”
Source: ODNI
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