Thursday, January 5, 2017

Former Indiana Senator Dan Coats Will Be President-Elect Trump's Pick For Director Of National Intelligence



Washington Post: Former Indiana senator Dan Coats is Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to announce his choice of Dan Coats as soon as today, according to a transition official. The announcement comes as Trump's relationship with the intelligence community has grown tense over its assessment that Russia meddled in the presidential election. Coats, a Republican, decided not to run for reelection in 2016 after being elected to a second stint in the Senate in 2010. He had previously served from 1989 until 1999. In between, he was ambassador to Germany.

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More News On Reports That Former Indiana Senator Dan Coats Will Be President-Elect Trump's Pick For Director Of National Intelligence

Dan Coats Expected to Be Named Intelligence Director -- New York Times
Ex-Senator Coats is top candidate for director of national intelligence: NBC News -- Reuters
Ex-Sen. Dan Coats leading contender to for top intel position: report -- The Hill
Ex-Indiana Senator Likely Pick for Trump's Intelligence Chief - Reports -- Sputnik
Dan Coats: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know -- Heavy.com

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