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Tenetive DepartureHow did George Tenet keep his job for so long?

CIA Director George Tenet resigned today, citing "personal reasons." He will step down from his post in mid-July. In a July 2003 "Assessment," Chris Suellentrop asked how on earth Tenet kept the job for so long.

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