US EditionDNI Gabbard recalls classified report on Venezuela in highly unusual move
Tulsi Gabbard withdrew a classified report after concerns it improperly revealed Trump envoy Richard Grenell's role in Venezuela negotiations, highlighting intelligence handling challenges.
- On Tuesday, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard retracted a classified intelligence report, The New York Times reported.
- The report focused on Richard Grenell's activities in Venezuela, detailing work performed by the former top intelligence official during the Trump administration.
- Multiple people briefed on the document said it did not adequately hide Richard Grenell's identity, describing him as the presidential envoy to Venezuela, and The Times reported it included Grenell's conversations with Nicolás Maduro, Venezuelan President.
- News of the recall arrived amid debate over Trump administration policy toward Venezuela, with Richard Grenell advocating negotiations while others favored a harder line.
- Previously, Gabbard sparked controversy by releasing an undercover spy's name, and she has instructed intelligence agencies to take special care with reports identifying Trump administration officials.
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Tulsi Gabbard retracts report that may have 'improperly' identified Trump official: report
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard retracted an intelligence report on Tuesday because it may have "improperly" identified a Trump administration official, according to a new report. The report Gabbard withdrew detailed work performed by Richard Grenell in Venezuela, The New York Times ...
Gabbard Recalled Intel Report on Venezuela That Named Grenell
According to unidentified people briefed on the matter, the report was recalled because it identified Grenell and Gabbard has asked intelligence agencies to avoid identifying government officials in reports.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard ordered the National Security Agency (NSA) in recent months to remove a classified report on Venezuela, despite agency staff…
DNI Gabbard recalls classified report on Venezuela in highly unusual move
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard directed the National Security Agency in recent months to recall a classified report about Venezuela – despite agency staff affirming it was accurate and complied with all NSA policies, according to people familiar with the matter.
September 10, 2025.-In recent months, the Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, ordered the National Security Agency (NSA) to withdraw a classified report on Venezuela, despite the fact that the agency's staff claimed that it was necessary and complied with all policies.
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