Former CIA Doctor Sues Agency for Wrongful Termination, Claims Political Pressure from Far-Right Activists
Washington, D.C. — A former top doctor at the CIA has filed a lawsuit against the agency, claiming her termination violated her due process rights and was influenced by political activists. Dr. Terry Adirim, who previously led the CIA’s Center for Global Health Services, argues that her dismissal came shortly after being targeted by far-right critics. Adirim’s background includes a significant role as the assistant secretary of defense for health affairs during the COVID-19 pandemic, where she oversaw the military’s vaccination efforts. Just days into her tenure at the CIA last year, she became the … Read more