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Haspel's Senate Hearing for CIA Director Opens Wednesday


Haspel's Senate Hearing for CIA Director Opens Wednesday
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U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to head the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Acting Director Gina Haspel, has been meeting with senators on Capitol Hill ahead of her confirmation hearing Wednesday. A controversial nominee because of her background in running a secret CIA detention center after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the White House is defending Haspel as the best person for the job. VOA's Jeff Custer reports from Washington.

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