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CIA Director Porter Goss is resigning, President Bush said Friday.
Goss, a former congressman, had directed the spy agency since September 2004.
Treasury Secretary John Snow had been rumored as a candidate to leave, but sources told CNBC before the announcement that Snow was not leaving. Bush’s new chief of staff, Joshua Bolten, has made several changes since taking over last month.
Recently, longtime Bush adviser and confidant Karl Rove had the policy-making portion of his portfolio taken away so he could focus on the midterm elections and White House press secretary Scott McClellan announced his resignation. McClellan has been replaced by Fox News commentator Tony Snow.
Replacing McClellan with Snow gave the White House an experienced television personality, who at times had been critical of the president, as the public face of the White House.
McClellan’s last briefing...
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