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| | Tenet Resigns as CIA Director (washingtonpost.com) |
 | | Director of Central Intelligence George J. Tenet, who presided over intelligence failures and successes of historic proportions, said yesterday that he will leave the job, telling CIA employees in a tearful speech that his decision had "only one basis in fact," a desire to spend time with his wife and teenage son. |
 | | President Bush named deputy director John E. McLaughlin, a mild-mannered, professorial analyst, as acting director and is not expected to name a successor before the election. |
 | | James L. Pavitt, the CIA's deputy director of operations, told associates recently that he will leave his position in midsummer, leaving the agency with new leaders at a time of a heightened threat of terrorist attacks during political conventions and the Summer Olympics in Greece. |
| www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A14025-2004Jun3.html (806 words) |
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