John brennan cia director biography
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John brennan cia director biography
John Brennan
Prior offices
Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Personal
John Owen Brennan was the director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) under the Obama administration.
He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on March 8, 2013, by a vote of 63-34. He succeeded David Petraeus.[1]
Brennan declined consideration as CIA director in 2008, after Barack Obama's election victory, because of criticism of his support of certain terrorist interrogation tactics.
He previously led multiple private technology and intelligence organizations after serving in the CIA for over 20 years.[1]
Biography
Brennan was born in New Jersey and attended Fordham University and earned his M.A.
in government from the University of Texas. He also studied at the American University in Cairo during his time in college.[1]
Career
Below is an abbreviated outline of Brennan's academic, professional, and politic