Do You Feel Like You're Going to Leave the Civil Service?

CNN's John Defterios sat down with former CIA director Michael Hayden to talk about his time at the agency. He says he was in a job where there were no back-up plans, just him and others working on an issue like terrorism. After two years of doing it, "I was like, okay, what is really going to be my next step?" It takes quite a while to establish trust and a sort of openness that I think is challenging when you first start in a role like that," defterios said.

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