Which of the following descriptions about the CIA's historical development is NOT correct?
a. The CIA was created under the National Security Act of 1947 and was placed under civilian leadership.
b. The CIA experienced a "reform" stage in the1970s during which, President Ford outlawed assassination operations and ceased CIA's covert destabilizing operations overseas.
c. Under the Reagan administration, the CIA and its use of covert operations became a major force in U. S. foreign policy.
d. In the 1990s, the CIA began to take up a role in the new areas including drug trafficking, economic intelligence, and counterterrorism.
B
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