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Avril Haines

Avril Haines is an American government official and lawyer who serves as the Director of National Intelligence, overseeing the U.S. intelligence community. She is responsible for gathering, analyzing, and sharing intelligence to help inform national security decisions. With a background working on national security and legal issues, Haines plays a key role in coordinating intelligence efforts across agencies like the CIA, FBI, and others, providing critical information to the President and policymakers. Her work helps protect the United States from threats and informs foreign policy and security strategies.