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Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as Director of National Intelligence
Tulsi Gabbard has submitted her resignation as U.S. Director of National Intelligence. Reports indicate the move follows contentious moments with the president during her time in the post.
May 22, 1:41 PM·1m read2 sources
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Tulsi Gabbard has submitted her resignation as U.S. Director of National Intelligence. Early reporting from Fox News indicated the resignation was submitted in recent days. The departure comes after she held the position for several months.
Background on the Resignation CBS News reported that the exit is not necessarily a surprise. The network noted she had contentious moments with the president since beginning her post. Officials have not released an official statement on the timing or reasons for the departure.
No successor has been named in the initial reports. The resignation removes one of the higher-profile figures from the national security apparatus. Gabbard had been confirmed to the role earlier in the current administration.
No immediate public comment has been issued by the White House on the resignation. Further details are expected in the coming days as the administration addresses the vacancy. The position of Director of National Intelligence coordinates the work of the U.S. intelligence community.
The departure creates an opening at a time when the administration continues to manage multiple national security priorities.
