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Trump nominates staunch loyalist John Ratcliffe to become chief US spymaster
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John Ratcliffe, Nominee for Intelligence Chief, Is Seen as Staunch Trump Ally (Published 2019)
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Who is John Ratcliffe? New DNI pick made his name as a Trump loyalist
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