Senate confirms Haspel, first female CIA director
Friday, May 18, 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Veteran spy Gina Haspel will become the first female director of the CIA after six Democrats joined Republicans in a Senate confirmation vote overriding concerns about her role in the spy agency's harsh interrogation program after 9/11.
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