The Trump administration on Wednesday announced sweeping cuts to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, slashing its budget by more than $700 million annually and reducing the workforce by over 40%. The decision marks one of the largest downsizings in the agency’s history and comes as President Donald …
Read More »Tulsi Gabbard Confirmed as Director of National Intelligence
Former Hawaii U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard was confirmed as director of national intelligence (DNI) in a 52-48 Senate vote on Wednesday, overcoming bipartisan opposition and securing a key role in the Trump administration. Gabbard, a former Democratic congresswoman who later joined the Republican Party, will now oversee the vast U.S. …
Read More »Tulsi Gabbard Faces Tough Questions at DNI Confirmation Hearing
President Donald Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence (DNI), Tulsi Gabbard, faced sharp questioning from Republican senators at her confirmation hearing on Thursday over her past praise for Edward Snowden, shifting views on surveillance, and controversial foreign policy positions. With Republicans holding a slim 9-8 majority on the Senate …
Read More »Trump Selects Former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence
Jimmy Williams President-elect Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he has selected former Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard to serve as his director of national intelligence. Gabbard, who represented Hawaii from 2013 to 2021 and briefly ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020, will oversee the U.S. intelligence community if …
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