PERSON: David Cohen
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Deputy Director
Biography
David Samuel Cohen (born June 11, 1963) is an American attorney who served as deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from 2021 to 2025, previously holding the position from February 9, 2015 to January 20, 2017. He served as acting director of the CIA from January 20 to March 19, 2021 until the Senate confirmation of William J. Burns.
Originally from Boston, Cohen previously worked at the U.S. Treasury Department and as an attorney in private practice. At the Treasury, among other posts, he served as the under secretary for terrorism and financial intelligence where he gained the nickname of “sanctions guru”.
Cohen was born on June 11, 1963, the son of a Jewish family doctor from Boston. He graduated from Cornell University in 1985 with a bachelor’s in government and went on to receive a Juris Doctor from Yale Law School in 1989. After graduating from law school, Cohen served as a law clerk for federal judge Norman P. Ramsey for the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland.
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Originally from Boston, Cohen previously worked at the U.S. Treasury Department and as an attorney in private practice. At the Treasury, among other posts, he served as the under secretary for terrorism and financial intelligence where he gained the nickname of “sanctions guru”.
Cohen was born on June 11, 1963, the son of a Jewish family doctor from Boston. He graduated from Cornell University in 1985 with a bachelor’s in government and went on to receive a Juris Doctor from Yale Law School in 1989. After graduating from law school, Cohen served as a law clerk for federal judge Norman P. Ramsey for the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland.
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03/13/2023: Spies Supercharged: Tech and the Future of CIA
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04/10/2017: David S. Cohen: Trump’s ‘Policy Incoherence’ on Syria Driven by His Impulsiveness (clip)
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04/10/2017: David S. Cohen: Trump’s ‘Policy Incoherence’ on Syria Driven by His Impulsiveness
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03/08/2017: Mika Brzezinski Wonders: Is It ‘Highly Emotional’ to Worry About a President Who’s Credibility Is ‘Shot?’
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03/03/2017: MSNBC Doubles Down on False Yemen Reporting
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06/18/2016: Prof.: Second Amendment ‘Should Be Taken out of the Constitution’ (clip)
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06/18/2016: Prof.: Second Amendment ‘Should Be Taken out of the Constitution’
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11/28/2015: MSNBC Guest: ‘Abortion Should Not Be Stigmatized the Way It Is’
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