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White House trusted a transgender CIA briefer with the most sensitive secrets until her identity went public

Curlee says her identity was known inside government until it became politically sensitive under the second Trump administration, ending a 69-day White House assignment.

Summary by The Advocate
Julia Curlee briefed presidents and became the White House’s senior career intelligence official. Then a far-right campaign targeted her for being transgender.

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The Advocate broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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