The 61-year-old will be the first woman to lead the agency in its 70-year history.
Donald Trump's new CIA pick hasn't been greeted with the avalanche of media gush that inevitably follows a woman who becomes the first among her gender to get a top job.
Trump also announced the appointment of Gina Haspel to head the Central Intelligence Agency -- the first woman selected for the agency's top post.
The Vietnamese coastal city of Da Nang has been chosen for the meeting in late February.
Trump, who has launched a slew of lawsuits in key states, but has not provided any evidence to back his claims of fraud, announced on Twitter on Tuesday that he has fired Christopher Krebs, director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) at the Department of Homeland Security.
If the ruling BJP stresses on Hindu nationalist themes ahead of the general election in May, there will be communal violence'
The report will address what 'we think the overall impact was and who caused it, and who did it', Trump said.
The US has identified at least some of the individuals responsible for Khashoggi's death.
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