Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as Trump's Director of National Intelligence
Tulsi Gabbard has announced her resignation as President Trump's Director of National Intelligence to support her husband, who is battling a rare form of bone cancer. She will officially leave her position on June 30, with her deputy, Aaron Lukas, stepping in as acting director. Gabbard's departure comes amid ongoing tensions regarding U.S. foreign policy, particularly concerning Iran.
- ▪Tulsi Gabbard is resigning to support her husband, who has been diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer.
- ▪She will leave her position on June 30, and her deputy will take over as acting director.
- ▪Gabbard's departure follows her controversial positions on U.S. foreign policy, particularly regarding Iran.
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- ▪ Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence as Trump considers new strikes on Iran — CBS News — US
- ▪ Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump’s national intelligence director — France 24 (EN)
- ▪ Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump’s top US intelligence official — Al Jazeera English
- ▪ Trump news at a glance: sidelined Tulsi Gabbard resigns as US director of national intelligence — The Guardian — US
- ▪ Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump’s top U.S. intelligence official — Japan Times
- ▪ Tulsi Gabbard resigns as intel chief, fourth member of Trump's Cabinet to depart — CBS News — Top
- ▪ Trump’s intel chief Tulsi Gabbard steps down — NBC News — Politics
- ▪ Breaking: Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Donald Trump's director of national intelligence — ABC News (Australia)
- ▪ Tulsi Gabbard Resigns — Hot Air
- ▪ Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence, citing her husband’s health - AP News — Google News
- ▪ Tulsi Gabbard to resign as US director of national intelligence — BBC News
- ▪ BREAKING: Tulsi Gabbard RESIGNS as Trump's Director of National Intelligence — The Bulwark
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Tulsi Gabbard announced Friday she is resigning from her job as President Trump’s top intelligence official to help her husband cope with a rare form of bone cancer. She will officially depart Trump’s cabinet on June 30.“My husband, Abraham, has recently been diagnosed with an extremely rare form of bone cancer,” Gabbard wrote in a resignation letter that Trump posted online on Friday. “At this time, I must step away from public service to be by his side and fully support him through this battle.” Gabbard’s husband, Abraham Williams, is a photographer based in her home state of Hawaii.Gabbard’s departure as Trump's Director of National Intelligence comes as he remains mired in a war with Iran for which Gabbard’s support was questioned.
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