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Coverage dated July 20, 2023

Biden names CIA Director William Burns to his Cabinet

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Burns has been a central figure in the Biden administration and regularly briefs the president directly on Ukraine and other world issues.

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  1. KENS 5 San Antonio

    Biden names CIA Director William Burns to his Cabinet (opens KENS 5 San Antonio)

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    Burns has been a central figure in the Biden administration and regularly briefs the president directly on Ukraine and other world issues.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Biden invites CIA Director William Burns to join president's Cabinet (opens Washington Examiner)

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    President Joe Biden announced Friday that he has invited Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns to join his Cabinet.

  3. New York Times

    Biden Elevates C.I.A. Director to Become a Member of the Cabinet (opens New York Times)

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    William J. Burns, a veteran diplomat, has played a key role in the Biden administration’s efforts to thwart the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

  4. CNN

    Biden elevates CIA director to Cabinet, a symbolic nod to central role (opens CNN)

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    President Joe Biden is elevating CIA Director Bill Burns to his Cabinet, a symbolic measure that nonetheless represents the major role he has played in national security amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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