Trump had not nominated anyone for the position of CIA director when the post was made. He nominated John Ratcliffe a day later.

John Ratcliffe, the former Texas congressman and director of national intelligence in Trump’s first term, is in line to head ...

John Ratcliffe, who previously served as President-elect Trump's principal intelligence advisor, has now been picked by Trump ...

President-elect Donald Trump has announced that he'll appoint John Ratcliffe to serve as CIA director in his new ...

President-elect Donald Trump designated his former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe, to become the director ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced that John Ratcliffe, his former director of national intelligence, is his pick to lead ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday evening that John Ratcliffe, a former Texas congressman and director of ...

Ratcliffe represented Texas’ 4th Congressional District until Trump picked him to serve as director of national intelligence ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he has chosen John Ratcliffe to serve as his CIA director.

The former director of national intelligence is likely to be confirmed to preside over the powerful spy agency.

He chose John Ratcliffe, not Patel, a day later. But he is not Trump’s choice to head the CIA during his upcoming term. Reuters reported that some of Trump’s allies wanted Patel, "considered ...

Ratcliffe, a former congressman from Texas, previously served as director of national intelligence in Trump's first term.