Concerns Mount Over Gabbard's Potential DNI Appointment
TL;DR
Rep. Madeleine Dean criticized President-elect Trump's choice of Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence, calling it an "unserious" and "dangerous" pick for such a critical role. Dean questioned Gabbard's credentials and commitment, citing her past controversial actions and statements. Trump's announcement praised Gabbard's bipartisan support and commitment to constitutional rights, but her appointment will require Senate confirmation.
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- House Democrat: Gabbard ‘not a serious pick’ for ‘extraordinarily important position’ The Hill
- Gabbard's sympathetic views toward Russia cause alarm as Trump's pick to lead intelligence services The Associated Press
- ‘Extraordinarily dangerous’: Intelligence community insiders warn against Trump’s DNI pick Defense One
- Trump's pick for top intel job has been accused of 'traitorous' parroting of Russian propaganda NBC News
- ‘Christmas tree of warning lights’: Atlantic writer sounds alarm on Tulsi Gabbard pick for DNI MSNBC
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