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Gabbard resigns as DNI to care for husband battling cancer
politics3 days ago

Gabbard resigns as DNI to care for husband battling cancer

Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence, saying she must leave to support her husband, who has been diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. She will depart by June 30, making her the fourth Cabinet member to leave Trump’s second term. Aaron Lukas will serve as acting DNI. The move comes amid long-standing tensions over foreign policy and Iran-related decisions during Gabbard’s tenure.

Gabbard steps down as DNI to be by husband’s side amid rare bone cancer diagnosis
politics4 days ago

Gabbard steps down as DNI to be by husband’s side amid rare bone cancer diagnosis

Tulsi Gabbard announced in a letter to President Trump, posted on social media, that she is resigning as director of national intelligence effective June 30 to be by her husband’s side as he battles an extremely rare form of bone cancer. After 15 months leading the U.S. spy agencies and facing scrutiny over her conduct and Iran assessments, her departure comes amid a wave of Trump-era cabinet departures.

Gabbard resigns as DNI to care for husband after cancer diagnosis
politics4 days ago

Gabbard resigns as DNI to care for husband after cancer diagnosis

Tulsi Gabbard announced she will resign as Director of National Intelligence, effective June 30, 2026, to care for her husband Abraham Williams after he was diagnosed with an extremely rare form of bone cancer. President Trump said Aaron Lukas will serve as acting DNI. Her tenure had at times clashed with the White House over Iran policy, and she pledged a smooth transition as she steps away from public service.

Georgia Town's Mayor Resigns After Dismantling Police Force Amid Family Health Concerns
local6 days ago

Georgia Town's Mayor Resigns After Dismantling Police Force Amid Family Health Concerns

Ron Shinnick, Cohutta’s longtime mayor, resigned after firing the town’s entire police department—a move the council later reversed—citing family health concerns in his resignation letter; the episode involved tensions with his wife, the former town clerk, and officers’ social-media comments, and the council has begun the process of selecting an interim leader as the small Georgia town moves forward.

Fed Governor Miran resigns and backs Warsh as chair-in-waiting
business12 days ago

Fed Governor Miran resigns and backs Warsh as chair-in-waiting

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran has submitted his resignation, saying he will vacate the Fed board around the time Kevin Warsh takes the chair. A contrarian on rate moves, Miran opposed 2025 rate hikes and backed rate cuts this year, and he praised Warsh while signaling policy changes under new leadership, such as communications and balance-sheet policy, and keeping the Fed to its narrow mandate. He advocates a forward-looking approach that accounts for nonmonetary forces like slower population growth and deregulation, and supports shrinking the balance sheet along with deregulation of banks.

Fed Board Member Miran Resigns Ahead of Successor Swearing-In
economy12 days ago

Fed Board Member Miran Resigns Ahead of Successor Swearing-In

Stephen I. Miran has submitted his resignation from the Federal Reserve Board, effective when his successor is sworn in. He joined the Board in September 2025 to fill an unexpired term ending January 31, 2026; his prior roles include chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Trump and senior positions in finance and policy. A copy of the resignation letter is attached.

Border Patrol Chief Banks exits post, citing time for family after 37-year career
politics12 days ago

Border Patrol Chief Banks exits post, citing time for family after 37-year career

Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks resigned effective immediately after almost 37 years in public service; appointed to lead CBP in January 2025, Banks said he is stepping down to enjoy family and life, noting the border is the most secure it has been. He becomes the latest senior immigration official to depart DHS since Secretary Markwayne Mullin took the helm.