Avril Haines, the director of national intelligence, speaks before the House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, in Washington D.C.
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Intelligence leaders defend efforts to promote diversity in face of Republican attacks
The Biden administration's most senior intelligence officials defended their push to boost diversity in the ranks of the intelligence community in a congressional hearing on Wednesday, amid attacks from Republicans that such efforts are a distraction from core national security priorities.
