Top Senate Democrat Sparks Alarm With Cryptic Letter to the CIA Raising Concerns'
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Top Senate Democrat Sparks Alarm With Cryptic Letter to the CIA Raising Concerns'
"Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), the top Democrat on the powerful Senate Finance Committee, sent CIA Director John Ratcliffe a very brief and cryptic public letter this week, urging him to reply to a classified letter he also sent. I write to alert you to a classified letter I sent you earlier today, in which I express deep concerns about CIA activities, Wyden wrote to Ratcliffe a former Republican congressman and close ally of President Donald Trump."
"The CIA is up to something and Ron Wyden, an Oregon Democrat who is the longest serving member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, doesn't like it but can't tell us about it. The CIA is up to something and Ron Wyden, an Oregon Democrat who is the longest serving member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, doesn't like it but can't tell us about it. https://t.co/4OniUK8kQE Steve Herman (@newsguyusa) February 5, 2026"
Senator Ron Wyden publicly alerted CIA Director John Ratcliffe to a classified letter that expresses deep concerns about CIA activities. Wyden serves as the top Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee and is the longest-serving member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. The public alert triggered alarm and wide speculation about the substance of the concerns, with observers linking the matter to a whistleblower complaint involving Tulsi Gabbard. Commentators on social platforms suggested the issue could concern U.S. operations in places like Syria or Venezuela and urged public questions about possible CIA actions.
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