The chapter explores the transformative changes in the US intelligence community post-9/11, detailing the shifts in agency coordination, centralization of security services under President George W. Bush, the impact of the Patriot Act, and the potential consequences of political manipulation of intelligence services.
America’s intelligence agencies have increased focus on what they call “violent extremism”. In this episode, we talk with former CIA officer Michael Waller, whose new book offers a deep dive on the way “the CIA and FBI went from Cold War heroes to Deep State villains.” Get the facts first on Morning Wire.