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John Ratcliffe, 9th Director of the Central Intelligence Agency

  John Lee Ratcliffe [ 1 ]   (born October 20, 1965) is an American politician and attorney who has served as the ninth   director of the Central Intelligence Agency   (CIA) since 2025. He previously served as the sixth   director of national intelligence   from 2020 to 2021 and served in the   United States House of Representatives   from 2015 to 2020. After graduating from law school, Ratcliffe worked as a lawyer in private practice until 2004. Ratcliffe served as mayor of  Heath, Texas , from 2004 to 2012 and acting  United States attorney  for the  Eastern District of Texas  from May 2007 to April 2008. Ratcliffe was elected to the  United States House of Representatives  in  2014 , representing  Texas 's  4th district  until 2020. During his time in Congress, Ratcliffe was regarded as one of the most conservative members. President  Donald Trump  announced on July 28, 2019, that...