Podcast: Departure of Dan Coats Signals New Direction for Intelligence Agencies Heading into 2020 2019-07-30

The Takeaway

English - July 30, 2019 16:00 - ★★★★ - 711 ratings
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Departure of Dan Coats Signals New Direction for Intelligence Agencies Heading into 2020

Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats will be stepping down next month, after a tenure that saw him clash with President Trump over Russian election meddling.

Police Departments are Struggling to Help Officers With Their Mental Health, But It's Not Always Welcome

Police departments around the country are trying to break the culture of silence around mental health struggles.

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