US EditionSenate votes to confirm Tulsi Gabbard as top U.S. intelligence official
- Tulsi Gabbard was sworn in as Director of National Intelligence after a Senate confirmation vote of 52-48, as confirmed on February 12, 2025.
- President Donald Trump hosted the swearing-in ceremony at the White House, following Gabbard's confirmation amid skepticism from several Republicans.
- Gabbard stated that the American people have 'very little trust in the intelligence community' and emphasized the need to refocus it on national security.
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Capito praises Tulsi Gabbard’s confirmation as Director of National Intelligence
Washington D.C. (WTRF) - Along with RFK Jr., President Trump now also has his Director of National Intelligence in place. On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as the nation's newest DNI. Gabbard was formerly the Democratic Congresswoman from Hawaii. Her's and Kennedy's nominations were met with the most pushback from Democrat and Republican leaders, but she was ultimately confirmed on a vote of 52-48. The only Republican who vot…
Senate confirms Gabbard as intelligence chief
What happened The Senate Wednesday confirmed Tulsi Gabbard, the controversial former Democratic lawmaker who became an ardent Donald Trump supporter, as director of national intelligence in a 52-48 vote. Only one Republican, Sen. Mitch McConnell (Ky.), joined the Democrats in voting against her. She was sworn in Wednesday afternoon in the Oval Office. Who said what Gabbard, 43, was confirmed despite "concerns among some GOP senators over her qua…
Gabbard and RFK Jr. confirmed by US Senate
Despite opposition from Democrats and skepticism from some Republicans, the US Senate voted Monday to confirm Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence in a 52-48 vote. Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell sided with the Democrats against Gabbard, the only Republican to do so. McConnell is concerned about Gabbard’s support of Russian President Vladimir Putin and what he sees as her soft approach to China. The intelligence community has echoed …
Another victory for Trump. The controversial Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democrat with pro-Russian views, became the head of the secret services
Tulsi Gabbard, a former member of the House of Representatives with little experience in intelligence, was confirmed Wednesday for the highest US spy job, while Senate Republicans, with only one...
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