Difference between revisions of "John Michael McConnell"
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NSA director, then Vice Chairman of Booz Allen Hamilton - "The perfect embodiment of the revolving door" in Washington.
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When he was Vice Chairman at Booz Allen Hamilton, McConnell was described by Glenn Greenwald as "the perfect embodiment of" the "revolving door" syndrome in Washington.[1]
Career
As NSA director and then national intelligence director, McConnell worked to "modernize" the "Intelligence Community", by removing legislative barriers to what data they could collect.
Later Activities
Up to 2014, McConnell was Vice Chairman at Booz Allen Hamilton.[2]
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