Michael Ellis, former general counsel of the National Security Agency during the first Trump administration, took oath Monday ...

Trump has maintained a notably critical stance toward America's intelligence agencies. John Ratcliffe, the new CIA director ...

Former Yale Federalist Society President Michael Ellis LAW ’11 stepped into one of the most influential positions in the U.S. intelligence community.

In a series of Truth Social posts, President Donald Trump named Michael Ellis, Joe Kent and Sean Parnell for roles in the CIA ...

The “buyout” message to the CIA's entire workforce is tough to defend, but it’s not the only evidence of Team Trump ...

Since taking office last month Trump has launched an attempt to gut and reshape several federal agencies, most notably the ...

President Donald Trump appointed Michael Ellis, previously a National Security Council official, to the No. 2 position at the CIA.

Ellis served on the White House National Security Council during Trump's first term and was general counsel of the House Intelligence Committee under former GOP Rep. Devin Nunes.

President Donald Trump on Monday named Michael Ellis deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency, putting a lawyer and staunch ally into a powerful role that does not require Senate ...

President Donald Trump continues appointing new people to his second administration, naming three recent picks in a series of Truth Social posts on Monday. Just two weeks after taking office ...

It was against this backdrop that Trump announced this week that he’s appointing Ellis to a new position: The Republican operative is now the deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency.