Trump planning intel community shake-up, report says

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President-elect Trump is making moves to shrink and re-arrange the intelligence community, according to a report Wednesday.

Trump is working with advisers on a plan to curtail the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, which is in charge of coordinating the 16-agency U.S. intelligence community, as well as make cutbacks at the CIA headquarters in Virginia and and allocate more agents abroad, people familiar with the planning said.

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