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Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions| January 21, 2021 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Wednesday that Robert Bonnie will join the agency as its deputy chief of staff for policy and senior advisor on climate. Bonnie accepted his new job after working as an executive in residence for Duke University’s Nicholas Institute for […]

The Washington Post | January 15, 2021Opinion by Susan M. Gordon Susan M. Gordon was the principal deputy director of national intelligence from 2017 to 2019. Every former president in the modern era has benefited from a unique national security perk after leaving the White House: routine intelligence briefings and access to classified information to […]

PBS News Hour | January 18, 2021 With President Trump’s looming impeachment trial in the Senate, some are asking what kind of access he should have to intelligence briefings after leaving office. Susan Gordon, the former principal deputy director of national intelligence, joins Nick Schifrin to discuss whether Trump should be cut off after leaving […]

PBS News Hour | December 31, 2020 During the early days of the 2016 campaign trail, then-candidate Donald Trump assured supporters he would pursue an “America First” approach to foreign policy. But what legacy will President Trump leave behind, and what are the challenges for President-elect Biden? Judy Woodruff spoke with four foreign policy experts […]

WBUR Here & Now | December 16, 2020 We talk to Eric Perakslis, a faculty member at Duke University, about the first at-home, over-the-counter COVID-19 test that will be hitting shelves next month following emergency authorization by the Food and Drug Administration this week. The test, which was developed by Australian company Ellume, will give users their results […]

Politico | December 14, 2020By Eric Geller The sophisticated cyber campaign that breached email accounts across the federal government created a deepening crisis Monday as signs multiplied about the scope of the foreign intruders’ reach. “This is probably going to be one of the most consequential cyberattacks in U.S. history,” one U.S. official said, after […]

CNBC | December 14, 2020 The Trump administration acknowledged reports on Sunday that a group backed by a foreign government carried out a cyberattack on the U.S. Treasury Department and a section of the U.S. Department of Commerce. Sue Gordon, former national intelligence principal deputy director, joined “Squawk Box” on Monday to discuss. Watch video.

Yahoo! Finance| December 16, 2020By Wayne Duggan U.S. stocks are trading higher despite a successful cyberattack on the U.S. Treasury and the U.S. Commerce Department. What Happened? On Monday morning, the Trump administration acknowledged there was a security breach at the Treasury. “We can confirm there has been a breach in one of our bureaus. We have […]

NPR Morning Edition | November 20, 2020Interview by Steve Inskeep Sue Gordon, formerly the second highest ranking official in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, talks to NPR’s Steve Inskeep about Trump’s efforts to overturn election results. Listen here.

Business Wire | November 18, 2020 CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI) announced today that Board Member, The Honorable Susan M. “Sue” Gordon, the former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence (PDDNI), will receive the Intelligence and National Security Alliance’s (INSA) 2021 William Oliver Baker Award, in recognition of her extraordinary contribution to U.S. intelligence and […]