Episode 877
Joseph Maguire
Fri, 2019-Sep-27 01:00 UTC
Length - 1:54
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With 178,024 views on Thursday, 26 September 2019 our article of the day is Joseph Maguire.
Joseph Maguire (born 1952) is the current Director of the National Counterterrorism Center. He retired from the United States Navy as a Vice Admiral in 2010 after 36 years of military service. Prior to retiring from active duty, he was the Deputy Director for Strategic Operational Planning at National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC). Appointed by US President Donald Trump, Maguire became Acting Director of National Intelligence on August 16, 2019. Shortly afterwards, Maguire was head of National Intelligence during the 2019 Trump-Ukraine controversy. On September 13, 2019, the House Intelligence Committee, issued a subpoena to Maguire alleging that he was unlawfully withholding a whistleblower complaint from the committee, with Maguire to testify on September 26.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 01:00 UTC on Friday, 27 September 2019.
For the full current version of the article, see Joseph Maguire on Wikipedia.
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