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Ray McGovern

Former CIA analyst, becone a pro-Russian activist · United States · On the map · Born 1939 · age 87

Raymond McGovern is an American political activist and former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer. McGovern was a CIA analyst from 1963 to 1990, and in the 1980s chaired National Intelligence Estimates and participated in preparing the President's Daily Brief.

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Intelligence Commendation Medal

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He received the Intelligence Commendation Medal at his retirement, returning it in 2006 to protest the CIA's involvement in torture. McGovern's post-retirement work includes commenting on various YouTube podcasts and writing for various publications. In 2003 he co-founded Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS).

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Born 1939 · age 87

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