Word: cofer
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...White House intern under George W. Bush's father. His family have long been G.O.P donors; his sister Betsy Prince DeVos chaired the Michigan Republican Party from 1996 to 2000 and from 2003 to 2005. And Blackwater has hired U.S. national-security vets onto its executive staff. Among them: Cofer Black, the onetime head of counterterrorism at the cia, and Joseph Schmitz, a former Pentagon inspector general whose duties included investigating contractual agreements with firms like Blackwater...
...honest mistake, not a deliberate deception." J. COFER BLACK, U.S. State Department counterterrorism chief, after the Bush Administration revised its tally of last year's terrorist acts upward to show a 5% increase rather than a 4% decrease from...
...Setting the Record Straight Intelligence positions In "How to Fix U.S. Intelligence" [April 26], we mistakenly said Cofer Black is head of the CIA's clandestine service and "holds the storied title of director for operations." He does not. Black was once head of the CIA's counterterrorist center and is now coordinator for counterterrorism at the State Department...
...clandestine service. In what is perhaps the closest anyone in the Bush Administration has come to a formal acknowledgment of responsibility, Tenet said, "We all understood bin Laden's attempt to strike the homeland, but we never translated this knowledge into an effective defense of the country." But Cofer Black, head of the CIA's clandestine service who holds the storied title of director for operations, was unbowed. "I've heard people say this country wasn't at war. I want to tell you, Mr. Chairman ... we conducted ourselves at war ... We did the best we could under...
...People feel connected to [Damon}," said Monique S. Cofer '01, a member of SAC who represents the Association of Black Radcliffe Women...