A civilian foreign intelligence service of the United States federal government, tasked with gathering, processing and analyzing national security information from around the world.
See more 1 So the CIA set out to create and control the democratic process.
2 He's at a CIA safe house not far from here right now.
3 It was among the greatest single days of loss in CIA history.
4 But in Iraq, the CIA 's role has never quite been that clear.
5 The CIA people were already in place; they'd have to take point.
6 The CIA was out of business in China for years to come.
7 Her recommendations include a proposal to increase the CIA Inspector General's power.
8 We were able to use his information to foil the CIA 's plans.
9 The following month, the CIA granted the British permission to question Mohamed.
10 The New York Times also reported he received payments from the CIA .
11 She's a good choice to work with the CIA operative. He backtracked.
12 His lengthy inquiry did not result in criminal charges against CIA personnel.
13 Former CIA chief Mike Pompeo left to become US Secretary of State.
14 The war ended with Saddam still in power but the CIA weakened.
15 The CIA man carried an attaché case; he handed it to Bourne.
16 Officials said the CIA plays a major part in the HIG's activities.
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