The 'First Woman CIA Director' Is a Smokescreen
Gina Haspel's gender is the least important fact about her.
by Amy Zegart
Mar 13, 2018
2 minutes
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to reflect details that emerged after the retraction of a ProPublica story about Gina Haspel's CIA career.
Donald Trump concluded his tweet firing of Rex Tillerson on a self-congratulatory note. In appointing CIA director Mike Pompeo to Tillerson’s soon-to-be-former job, he moved the career intelligence officer Gina Haspel into
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