Tulsi Gabbard Bashar al-Assad

Tulsi Gabbard, Bashar al-Assad and Edward Snowden

Tulsi Gabbard defends ‘good judgment’ on Bashar al-Assad meeting, refuses to call Edward Snowden ‘traitor’ during hearing before skeptical GOPers

Aspiring spy boss Tulsi Gabbard defended most of her controversial foreign policy takes during a lively Senate hearing Thursday, including her meeting with former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad and her prior doubts about the legitimacy of US intelligence on his use of chemical weapons against his own people.

Wall Street Journal · 1d

Tulsi Gabbard’s Secret Bashar al-Assad Meetings, Explained

Donald Trump’s pick to oversee 18 intelligence agencies with a $100 billion spy budget is facing renewed scrutiny over an unannounced trip to Syria in 2017 where she met with the now-deposed dictator twice.

Hosted on MSN · 18h

Questions over Edward Snowden, Bashar Assad Dominate Tulsi Gabbard’s Confirmation Hearing

DNI nominee Tulsi Gabbard faced heavy lines of questioning from lawmakers skeptical of her past endorsement of NSA leaker Edward Snowden and meetings with former Syrian dictator Bashar Assad.

4 takeaways from RFK Jr., Gabbard, Patel hearings

Christian Science Monitor · 3h

Why Republicans blasted Tulsi Gabbard and RFK Jr. – and bear-hugged Kash Patel

Three of President Trump’s controversial Cabinet nominees faced confirmation hearings Thursday. Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. look most at risk.

USA TODAY on MSN · 13h

'Struggling with your nomination': 4 takeaways from RFK Jr., Gabbard, Patel hearings

Tulsi Gabbard, Kash Patel and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are among Trump's more controversial nominees, and faced tough questions from senators Thursday.

Politico · 22h

A combative nomination hearing raises more questions about Gabbard

President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the nation’s top spy chief faced a volley of combative questions from Democrats at her nomination hearing Thursday, while some Republicans also treated her with skepticism.

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Records undercut Tulsi Gabbard’s claim of ignorance on cleric’s views

Trump’s nominee for director of intelligence said, under oath, that she was not aware “until today” that a prominent cleric ...

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Tulsi Gabbard’s Foreign Contacts Draw Senators’ Attention

Senators remain concerned about Tulsi Gabbard’s foreign contacts. In addition to meeting in 2017 with Syrian President Bashar ...

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Here's what Sen. Mark Kelly asked Tulsi Gabbard in her high-stakes confirmation hearing

Trump's pick to head U.S. intelligence has broken with its assessments several times since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist ...

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Full Replay: Tulsi Gabbard Testifies At Confirmation Hearing To Be Trump's Director of National Intelligence

Tulsi Gabbard, President Trump's nominee to serve as the director of national intelligence, will testify Thursday morning at ...

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Gabbard sheds light on Assad visit, expresses shock intelligence community showed no interest at the time

DNI nominee Tulsi Gabbard provided additional details on her meeting with then-Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in 2017, while ...

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Gabbard’s Hearing Turns Tense Over Snowden Questions

Tulsi Gabbard, President Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence, refused to fully denounce the 2013 leaks by ...

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Gabbard Doesn’t Exactly Ease Concerns That She’s Sympathetic to Russia

Tulsi Gabbard, Donald Trump's nominee for Director of National Intelligence, testified before the Senate Intelligence ...

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Gabbard faces repeated questions about Edward Snowden, surveillance law in confirmation hearing to be DNI

Gabbard was questioned by Republicans and Democrats alike on her views of Snowden and whether she believes he was a traitor.

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Hawley: Gabbard nomination ‘may be in jeopardy’

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) signaled Thursday that former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination for director of national ...

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Gabbard faces bipartisan doubt in spy job hearing; Patel gets GOP embrace as FBI pick

In dueling confirmation hearings, Trump’s DNI pick appeared on shaky ground after refusing to condemn Edward Snowden as a ...

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