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Longtime CIA official
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Converted to Islam while serving in an official
capacity on the behalf of the U.S. in Saudi Arabia
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Served as a senior advisor to Barack Obama's
2008 presidential campaign
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Said in 2009 that he was “pleased to see that a
lot of Hezbollah individuals are in fact renouncing ... terrorism and violence
and are trying to participate in the political process in a very legitimate
fashion”
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Believes that tactics like waterboarding are not
only inconsistent with “our ideals as a nation,” but also “undermine our
national security” because they “are a recruitment bonanza for terrorists"
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Explains that “jihad” means "to purify
oneself or to wage a holy struggle for a moral goal”
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Supports trials of Islamic terrorists in
civilian courts rather than in military tribunals
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In 2011, he called for the FBI to eliminate its
"offensive" curriculum/training materials which made reference to
"jihad" and "radical Islam."
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Was involved in crafting
the false talking
points that then-Secretary of State Susan Rice gave regarding the 9/11/12
terrorist attack against a U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi
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Was appointed as CIA director by President Barack Obama in 2013
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