By LISA MASCARO and DEB RIECHMANN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Veteran spy Gina Haspel will become the first female director of the CIA after six Democrats joined Republicans in a Senate confirmation vote on Thursday that overrode concerns about her role in the spy agency’s harsh interrogation program after 9/11. The 54-45 vote split both … Continue reading Gina Haspel confirmed as new CIA director