John Negroponte
Registered Republican, career government official for 44 years, and the first person to hold the position of Director of National Intelligence.
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Dec 3, 2024 • 43min
188. SPECIAL FEATURE: ‘The Right-Wing Plan for Trump-Friendly Spies’ from In the Room with Peter Bergen
Join Susan Gordon, a former top U.S. intelligence official, Gina Bennett, a CIA analyst who warned about Osama bin Laden, and John Negroponte, the first Director of National Intelligence. They dive deep into the potential repercussions of a second Trump term on U.S. intelligence. Discussions include Project 2025's possible overhaul of the intelligence community and concerns over its authoritarian tendencies. They reflect on how political appointments could jeopardize national security and emphasize the need for integrity and diversity within intelligence operations.
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May 16, 2025 • 1h 4min
Why Vietnam Still HAUNTS American Politics: Inside Netflix’s 'Turning Point' | Chuck Todd
Ambassador John Negroponte, a veteran of the Vietnam War and former U.S. diplomat, joins filmmaker Brian Knappenberger, creator of the Netflix series Turning Point, to explore the war's profound impact on America. They discuss how televised coverage changed public perception, the reasons behind America's loss, and the long-lasting mistrust in government among veterans. The guests draw parallels between Vietnam and contemporary conflicts, including Afghanistan, emphasizing the lessons learned and the enduring influence on American politics.
