{"id":1050,"date":"2009-02-13T10:22:30","date_gmt":"2009-02-13T10:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omniversity.us\/exopolitics\/2009\/02\/13\/senate-confirmation-of-panetta-opens-door-to-cia-x-files\/"},"modified":"2009-02-13T10:22:30","modified_gmt":"2009-02-13T10:22:30","slug":"senate-confirmation-of-panetta-opens-door-to-cia-x-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omniversity.us\/exopolitics\/senate-confirmation-of-panetta-opens-door-to-cia-x-files\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate confirmation of Panetta opens door to CIA X-Files"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">\n<h1>\nSenate confirmation of Panetta opens door to CIA X-Files<br \/>\n<\/h1>\n<div style=\"float: right; padding-top: 6px;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-2383-Honolulu-Exopolitics-Examiner#comments\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/image.examiner.com\/img\/discuss.gif\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Add a Comment <\/strong><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 330px;\">\n<div style=\"width: 35px; float: left; padding-right: 5px;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-2383-Honolulu-Exopolitics-Examiner\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/image.examiner.com\/images\/blog\/author\/tiny\/Salla%20Michaelfinal_44079_2009-01-07%2010-48-29.703.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>February 13, 7:17 AM <\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 11px; padding-bottom: 10px;\">by Michael Salla, Ph.D., <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-2383-Honolulu-Exopolitics-Examiner\" target=\"_blank\">Honolulu Exopolitics Examiner<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 10px 0pt;\">\n<div style=\"float: left;\">\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-2383-Honolulu-Exopolitics-Examiner%7Ey2009m2d11-Proposed-Truth-Commission-and-911\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Proposed Truth Commission and 9\/11\"> \u00ab Previous<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"float: right;\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; font-size: 10px; color: #333333;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Panetta testifies before Senate Intelligence Committee\" height=\"308\" src=\"http:\/\/image.examiner.com\/images\/blog\/wysiwyg\/image\/Panetta_and_Senate_Intelligence_Committee.jpg\" width=\"275\" \/><br \/> Panetta before Senate Intel. Committee. Photo:AP<\/div>\n<p>The U.S. Senate on Thursday night confirmed Leon Panetta as the new<br \/>\nDirector of the Central Intelligence Agency on a voice vote. A day<br \/>\nearlier, on Wednesday, the Senate Intelligence Committee approved him<br \/>\nwithout dissent. The new Committee Chair, Senator Dianne Feinstein, who<br \/>\ninitially <a href=\"http:\/\/briefingroom.thehill.com\/2009\/01\/05\/feinstein-doesnt-like-panetta-cia-pick\/\" target=\"_blank\">expressed reservations<\/a> about Panetta as the chief of the largest U.S. spy agency, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2009\/POLITICS\/02\/12\/panetta.cia.director\/\" target=\"_blank\">said:<\/a><br \/>\n&quot;He has the integrity, the drive and the judgment to ensure that the<br \/>\nCIA fulfills its mission of producing information critical to our<br \/>\nnational security without sacrificing our national values.&quot; <\/p>\n<p>continued: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-2383-Honolulu-Exopolitics-Examiner\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-<wbr \/>2383-Honolulu-Exopolitics-<wbr \/>Examiner<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: white; clear: both;\" width=\"1\">__._,_.___<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omniversity.us\/exopolitics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omniversity.us\/exopolitics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omniversity.us\/exopolitics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omniversity.us\/exopolitics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omniversity.us\/exopolitics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1050\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omniversity.us\/exopolitics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omniversity.us\/exopolitics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omniversity.us\/exopolitics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}