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Obama's pick, CIA and FBI veteran Philip Mudd, may have faced opposition in a Senate committee over his knowledge of the CIA's interrogations program following Sept. 11. PM PDT, June...

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DHS Nominee Pulls Out as Role at CIA Is Studied

News Source: Truthout | 6 months ago

Philip Mudd, a former deputy director at both the CIA's Office of Terrorism Analysis and the National Counterterrorism Center has withdrawn his name from consideration to head Homeland Security. (Photo: Cook / The Associated Press) ...
Obama nominee withdraws over 'torture' ties

News Source: Press TV | 6 months ago

Philip Mudd, , who has 24 years of intelligence experience, said in a written statement that he had decided to step aside. "I know that this position will require the full cooperation with Congress and I believe that if I continue to move forward I...
Nominee for Homeland Security intelligence chief withdraws

News Source: Los Angeles Times | 6 months ago

Obama's pick, CIA and FBI veteran Philip Mudd, may have faced opposition in a Senate committee over his knowledge of the CIA's interrogations program following Sept. 11. PM PDT, June 5, 2009 Mudd became the latest candidate for a high-level...
US intelligence nominee withdraws

News Source: BBC | 6 months ago

Phillip Mudd worked for the CIA under former President George W Bush. He was due to face Senate confirmation hearings next week for a new position at the Department of Homeland Security...Under George Bush, Mr Mudd worked at the CIA's Office of...
Intelligence pick bows out over CIA tactic ties

News Source: The Examiner | 6 months ago

Philip Mudd was scheduled to appear next week before senators considering his nomination as undersecretary of intelligence and analysis. He notified the White House on Friday that he was withdrawing his name because he did not want to be a...
DHS Nominee Drops Out Over Ties to CIA Tactics

News Source: CNSNews.com | 6 months ago

The president's pick to be the top intel chief at the Homeland Security Department is taking himself out of consideration after questions were raised about his role in the CIA's interrogations of terrorism suspects. Philip Mudd was scheduled next...
Bush Administration Officials Withdraws Nomination for Job at Homeland ...

News Source: Fox News | 6 months ago

A former Bush administration official who was familiar with the enhanced interrogation methods used on terror detainees is withdrawing his name for consideration for a post in the Department of Homeland Security. Phillip Mudd was nominated May 4 for...