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Democrats question whether John Ratcliffe has the ‘requisite independence’ for the job
President says he will nominate John Ratcliffe, a key congressional supporter
Clash comes after security agency heads contradict president on nuclear threats
US president ‘takes command’ of issue and mandates automatic penalties
President increasingly besieged by criticism from within his own administration
Director of national intelligence reveals ‘real threat’ of election interference
Politicians attack president for seemingly siding with Russia over election-meddling but voters appear unmoved
US intelligence chief says he wishes president’s Helsinki meeting had gone differently
Top intelligence officials also warn of Russian meddling in 2018 midterm elections
Justice department triples investigations and warns it may target journalists
Lawmakers grill spy chiefs on claims president pressured them to end Russia probe
Brennan personally warned head of FSB to end its meddling in presidential campaign
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