{
  "id": 7542379,
  "title": "The trans CIA official ousted by Trump: ‘We’re a government crippled by its own decisions’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/the-trans-cia-official-ousted-by-trump-were-a-government-crippled-by",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T11:00:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/15/julia-curlee-trans-cia-official-trump"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Julia Curlee, a former senior CIA officer, speaks on Trump administration’s purge of national security staff, attacks on DEI and failures in Iran war When the White House fired Julia Curlee from her senior intelligence position in March 2025, her boss had an odd request: please still show up to work on Monday, but be “discreet”. The longtime CIA analyst had served in Donald Trump ’s first term,…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}