Gallery: Shaming Spy Chiefs by Plastering Them All Over the World

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    Posters of Michael Hayden and Michael Rogers on display in Berlin.
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    David Petraeus, former Director of the CIA.
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    David Petraeus (detail).
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    A poster of James Comey, Director of the FBI, former United States Deputy Attorney General, on display in New York City.
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    James Comey.
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    James Comey (detail).
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    James Clapper, Director of National Intelligence, former Secretary of Defense for Intelligence.
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    James Clapper (detail).
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    Avril Haines, White House Deputy National Security Advisor, former Deputy Director of the CIA, former Deputy Counsel to the President for National Security Affairs.
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    Avril Haines (detail).
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    A poster of Michael Hayden, former Director of the NSA, former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, and former Director of the CIA, on display in London.
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    Caitlin Hayden, former National Security Council spokeswoman.
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    Posters of John Brennan, Director of the CIA, and Keith Alexander, former Director of the NSA, former Chief of the Central Security Service, and former Commander of the US Cyber Command, on display in Paris.
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    John Brennan, Director of the CIA (detail).
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    Michael Rogers, Chief of the Central Security Service, former Director of the NSA, former Commander of US Cyber Command.
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