Trump’s pick for CIA Director, Gina Haspel sought to withdraw nomination
US President Trump’s pick to CIA Director post Gina Haspel was reported to have offered to withdraw her nomination after a few White House officials raised concerns about her ability to get confirmed. Her nomination still stands after White House legislative affairs director Marc Short and White House press secretary Sarah Sanders met with Haspel. The Senate confirmation hearing on Haspel’s nomination will be held on Wednesday.