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Military.comFormer Senior CIA Official Charged with Stealing $40 Million in Gold Bars
A former senior CIA official was arrested after federal agents seized more than 300 gold bars valued at over $40 million from his home. Court filings detail the theft of government funds and gold between November and March.
U.S. intelligence director submits resignation effective June 30
The director of national intelligence will depart the post overseeing 18 U.S. intelligence agencies. Reports indicate the resignation followed internal discussions about possible replacement.
japantimes.co.jpDirector of National Intelligence to Step Down June 30
Tulsi Gabbard announced her resignation as director of national intelligence effective June 30 to care for her husband, who was recently diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer. President Trump named her deputy as acting director during the transition.
BBC NewsTulsi Gabbard Resigns as Director of National Intelligence Effective June 30
Tulsi Gabbard will step down as director of national intelligence on June 30, citing her husband's recent diagnosis with a rare form of bone cancer. President Trump named Aaron Lukas as acting director.
Fox NewsTulsi Gabbard Resigns as Director of National Intelligence
Tulsi Gabbard notified President Trump she is resigning as Director of National Intelligence effective June 30, 2026, to care for her husband who was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer. Trump accepted the resignation and named her principal deputy as acting director.
foxnews.comIntelligence official resigns from two posts over Iran conflict
Amaryllis Fox Kennedy is leaving her roles at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the Office of Management and Budget this week. Officials cited family reasons in her departure notice.
The Washington PostTrump Administration Intelligence Official Amaryllis Fox Kennedy Resigns from Two Posts
Amaryllis Fox Kennedy, a senior Trump administration intelligence official and daughter-in-law of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is stepping down this week from roles at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the Office of Management a…
westernjournal.comCIA Officer Testifies Fauci Influenced Review of COVID-19 Origins
A CIA operations officer told a Senate committee that Dr. Anthony Fauci intervened in the intelligence community's assessment of COVID-19's origins in 2021. James Erdman III said the agency was nearing a lab-leak conclusion before the position changed. The testimony occurred duri…
westernjournal.comCIA Whistleblower Testifies Fauci Influenced Agency's COVID-19 Origins Assessment
James Erdman III told a Senate committee that Anthony Fauci steered intelligence analysts toward a natural origin conclusion for COVID-19 by recommending conflicted scientists. The hearing, chaired by Sen. Rand Paul, featured claims the CIA illegally monitored investigators and r…
ReasonCIA Whistleblower Claims Agency Suppressed COVID-19 Lab Leak Evidence
A career CIA operations officer told Congress that agency scientists had concluded the coronavirus likely leaked from a Chinese lab but that higher-ups suppressed those findings. The officer said the agency changed its position in 2021 and punished analysts who disagreed. The tes…
Fox NewsCIA Whistleblower to Testify Before Senate Panel on Alleged COVID-19 Origins Cover-Up
A longtime CIA employee assigned to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence will appear Wednesday before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. The hearing, led by Sen. Rand Paul, focuses on allegations that intelligence officials buried evid…
New York PostCIA Whistleblower to Testify on Alleged Efforts to Obscure COVID-19 Origins
A two-decade veteran of the intelligence community detailed to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence will allege at a Senate hearing that officials tried to withhold documents and overrode an assessment favoring the lab-leak theory. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said the w…
themarysue.comJoe Kent and Alan Dershowitz Debate US Policy on Iran and Israeli Role
Former intelligence official Joe Kent sparred with lawyer Alan Dershowitz on a television program over Israel's role in drawing the United States into conflict with Iran. Kent argued that Israeli pressure drove U.S. strikes, while Dershowitz maintained that American interests wer…
thegatewaypundit.com2019 Testimony of Former ICIG Michael Atkinson Confirms Change to Whistleblower Form Rules
Former Intelligence Community Inspector General Michael Atkinson testified in October 2019 that he ordered a revision to the whistleblower complaint form in August 2019. The change removed the requirement for first-hand knowledge, allowing second-hand information to qualify for e…