John Ratcliffe is the 'least-qualified person ever nominated' for national intelligence director, officials say

Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) doesn't exactly have a fan club lining up to support him. President Trump on Sunday announced that Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats would be stepping down soon, and that Ratcliffe would be nominated to take his place. Yet even Senate Republicans wouldn't give Ratcliffe a confident endorsement after the announcement, while current and former intelligence officials are calling him "the least-qualified person ever nominated to oversee the country's intellige...