On the heels of the announcement that Donald Trump plans to hand the role of Homeland Security lead over to South Dakota Governor and family dog annihilator Kristi Noem, he dropped another controversial nomination on Tuesday evening, tapping his former head of intelligence, John Ratcliffe, to lead the CIA.

In a statement posted to Truth Social, Trump sings Ratcliffe's praises, writing, "From exposing fake Russian........

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