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The Central Intelligence Agency and the United States Department of State are both integral components of the U.S. intelligence community [1] and frequently coordinate on national security matters, including the resolution of operational disputes [2] and the delegation of psychological warfare responsibilities {fact:4, fact:5}. Their relationship is further defined by their shared role in providing intelligence reports to the President [3] and occasional friction regarding the scope of their respective intelligence production duties [4].
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The Evolution of the U.S. Intelligence Community-An Historical ... govinfo.gov 4 facts
claimThe Second Hoover Commission identified the NSC, CIA, NSA, FBI, Department of State, Army, Navy, Air Force, and the Atomic Energy Commission as members of the U.S. intelligence community in 1955.
claimThe CIA's emphasis on producing short-term intelligence pieces was often seen as intruding on the role of other producers such as the State Department, the military departments, and the FBI.
accountThe U.S. government considered initiating psychological warfare operations overseas to counter Soviet expansionism, but the National Security Council initially preferred that the State Department, rather than the CIA, be responsible for them.
accountThe CIA was assigned responsibility for psychological warfare operations overseas only after the Secretary of State vigorously objected to the State Department taking on that role.
History of the Central Intelligence Agency - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
claimPresident Harry S. Truman established the Central Intelligence Agency to create a centralized outlet for organizing the high volume of reports he received from the Department of State, the Department of Defense, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
United States Foreign Intelligence Relationships everycrsreport.com 1 fact
quoteGina Haspel stated in her pre-confirmation hearing that intelligence activities which lack the approval of the Chief of Mission but are supported by the Chief of Station are referred back to the Central Intelligence Agency and the Department of State for resolution.