President Donald Trump’s Acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell on Thursday fired the Acting Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) in what insiders fear is a “purge.” Ambassador Grenell is a highly-controversial Trump loyalist who some worry is remaking the U.S.
intel agencies into a group more favorable to the President’s personal agenda. The firing of Russell Travers has stunned insiders, according to The Washington Post, which calls the now-former NCTC