President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday continued to make changes to his national security team, announcing former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as his nominee for director of national intelligence.
Gabbard, a former vice chair of the Democratic National Committee who supported Trump and joined the Republican Party late in the 2024 campaign, will hold a powerful post overseeing 17 U.S. intelligence agencies.
“I know Tulsi will bring the fearlessness that has defined her distinguished career to our nation's intelligence services, defending our constitutional rights and ensuring peace through force,” he previously said. Trump said about Gabbard, who was rumored to be under consideration for defense secretary and CIA candidate. director.
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