Likely New Head Of CIA A Chief Architect Of Domestic Wiretapping Program...

Associated Press KATHERINE SHRADER May 6, 2006 at 09:24 AM
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The White House planned to quickly nominate a new CIA director to replace outgoing Porter Goss, who offered little explanation in announcing his resignation from the embattled agency.

The leading candidate to replace him is Air Force Gen. Michael Hayden, top deputy to National Intelligence Director John Negroponte, said a senior administration official. An announcement could come as early as Monday.

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