In 2005, which of the following set off a new set of power struggles in Washington, D.C., over control of the intelligence community?
A) the creation of the Department of Homeland Security
B) the appointment of Donald Rumsfeld as the secretary of Defense
C) the appointment of a national intelligence "czar"
D) the placing of the FBI and the CIA into the same federal department
E) the firing of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld

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The appointment of a national intelligence "czar" in 2005 set off a new set of power struggles in Washington, D.C., over control of the intelligence community. This new position, officially known as the Director of National Intelligence, was created in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks as part of an effort to streamline and better coordinate intelligence gathering and analysis across various government agencies. However, the establishment of this new position led to disputes between the intelligence community and other government agencies over jurisdiction and authority.

In 2005, Which of the Following Set Off a New