CIA Director Gina Haspel reportedly pushed for Soleimani's killing -- and perfectly predicted Iran's response

The Trump administration reportedly knew exactly what would happen when it killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani. Okay, so it may have just been the prediction of CIA Director Gina Haspel that Iran would retaliate with strikes on Iraqi military bases holding U.S. troops. But it was partly based on her analysis that the U.S. decided to assassinate Soleimani in the first place, administration officials tell The New York Times. After Trump's Wednesday news conference where he avoided pushing for esc...