Speeches & Interviews

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(Deputy Director) Tonya (Wilkerson): Thank you for hosting us, and for your introduction. Every time I am here with you and Vice Admiral (Trey) Whitworth, I feel as if I am coming home because of the warm welcome you give me and my colleagues at ODNI.

The Federal Executive Branch serves to protect U.S. elections and voters, systems, officials, and workers in various ways. Many of its responsibilities are longstanding, while some are more inspired by the recent threats of foreign election influence and interference.

 

On May 24, 2023, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines delivered keynote remarks at the GEOINT 2023 Symposium in St. Louis, MO. View the DNI’s full keynote session here, and her as-delivered remarks are below.

 

On August 25, 2023, at the National Intelligence University (NIU) campus in Bethesda, MD, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines delivered keynote remarks and officially installed Dr. John Ballard as the institution's fourth president and 19th executive leader.

 

On April 24, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines delivered remarks at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace on “Digital Authoritarianism: A Growing Threat.” Following the remarks, Carnegie Senior Vice President for Policy Research and Director of the Europe Program Dan Baer moderated a fireside chat with the DNI. The full event is available to view here, and the transcript is below.

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