Donald Trump reinstates ‘China hawk’ John Ratcliffe as CIA director, taps army veteran Pete Hegseth as defence secretary
President-elect Donald Trump took steps to solidify his national security team on Tuesday, revealing his nominations for key administration positions. He announced that he would nominate Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth as defence secretary, while former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe was selected to lead the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Also…