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Petraeus reportedly began an affair with Paula Broadwell, principal author of his biography, All In: The Education of General David Petraeus, after Petraeus left his ISAF command on 18 July 2011, to become CIA director. Petraeus reportedly ended the affair in the summer of 2012, around the time that he learned that Broadwell had been sending ...
David Petraeus (born 7 November 1952) is an American former military officer and public official. He served as director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 6 September 2011, [10] until his resignation on 9 November 2012. [11] CIA Deputy Director Michael Morell replaced Director Petraeus in his duties, serving as Acting Director. [12]
The director reports to the director of national intelligence (DNI) and is assisted by the deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency (DD/CIA). The director is a civilian or a general or flag officer of the United States Armed Forces [2] nominated by the president of the United States, with the recommendation from the DNI, [3] and must ...
In April, the retired four-star general was sentenced to two years of probation and ordered to pay a $100,000 fine but was spared prison time.
The former CIA director would need to notify his probation officer if he is chosen as Donald Trump's secretary of state, according to court documents.
On November 9, 2012, Petraeus resigned as Director of the CIA after an FBI investigation showed that he and Broadwell were engaged in an extramarital affair, which some have claimed constituted a potential national security risk due to the classified information Broadwell gained access to.
Paula Broadwell said she was surprised to learn retired Gen. David Petraeus was under consideration to be President-elect Donald Trump's secretary of state. ... Former CIA Director David Petraeus ...
[4] [5] David Petraeus became CIA director on September 6, 2011. [6] Since retiring as secretary of defense in 2013, Panetta has served as chairman of the Panetta Institute for Public Policy, located at California State University, Monterey Bay, a campus of the California State University that he helped establish during his tenure as ...