Gabbard Ends Intelligence Report on Future Threats to U.S. is the focus here, and it seems like we’re dealing with a significant shift in how the U.S. government is approaching its understanding of potential dangers. It’s all about the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), now helmed by Tulsi Gabbard, and their decision to dismantle the group responsible for compiling the 2025 Global Trends report. The stated reason is that the report violates “professional analytic tradecraft standards” and attempts to push a political agenda that doesn’t align with the current president’s national security priorities. It’s hard to ignore the implication that the report’s findings were considered politically inconvenient.… Continue reading
Mutiny brewing after Gabbard outs CIA operative is a situation that has understandably ignited a firestorm of speculation and concern. The core issue revolves around the potential consequences of revealing a CIA operative’s identity, a move that carries significant implications for national security and the safety of individuals involved. It’s as though the collective sentiment is, “This isn’t just a political misstep; it’s a betrayal.”
The immediate worry centers on the potential loss of crucial intelligence assets and the potential for this act to compromise ongoing operations. There’s a palpable fear that this disclosure has put people in harm’s way, potentially jeopardizing lives and undermining the CIA’s ability to operate effectively.… Continue reading
Gabbard, acting under the alleged direction of President Trump, revoked the security clearances of 37 intelligence officials involved in the 2016 Russia election interference assessment. She delivered the list to the CIA shortly before posting it on social media, without adequate consultation regarding its composition. Intelligence officials were reportedly unaware of the CIA officer’s undercover status. Moreover, the ODNI did not seek CIA input or inform them of her intention to publicize the list.
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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard faced criticism for posting a list of 37 officials whose security clearances were revoked, including the name of an undercover CIA officer. The CIA was reportedly unaware of the list prior to its publication and was not consulted, despite Gabbard’s office sending it the night before. Experts expressed concern that the disclosure could jeopardize covert operations and international relations, potentially violating laws designed to protect intelligence officers. Gabbard stated the revocations were made at Trump’s direction to address the weaponization of intelligence, and legal experts have suggested that the disclosure could constitute a Privacy Act violation.
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The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) will undergo a significant downsizing, reducing its workforce by over 40% and cutting its budget by more than $700 million annually. This restructuring, announced by Director Tulsi Gabbard, includes dismantling the Foreign Malign Influence Center, which was created to track foreign interference in elections. The administration claims the center’s functions are redundant and will be integrated elsewhere, however, critics argue the move could weaken efforts to combat foreign disinformation. Reactions to the changes have broken along partisan lines, with Republicans generally supporting the downsizing and Democrats expressing concerns about its impact on national security.
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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has initiated significant changes within the agency, including plans to reduce intelligence staff by nearly half, citing bloat and inefficiency. This restructuring also involves eliminating several units, such as the Foreign Malign Influence Center, with the functions being reallocated to other departments. Concurrently, Gabbard announced the revocation of security clearances for 37 current and former US officials, accusing them of politicizing intelligence, without providing evidence. These actions follow previous revocations and are met with criticism from Democrats, who view them as politically motivated distractions.
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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s accusations regarding a “hoax” surrounding the Trump-Russia scandal have sparked debate. While conservatives and Republicans have embraced Gabbard’s claims, independent analyses refute them, highlighting the scandal’s legitimacy. Despite being given an opportunity to support her claims, Gabbard presented no “irrefutable” evidence on Fox News, instead citing a National Security Council meeting that had already been discussed and scrutinized. Her unsupported allegations are based on a misinterpretation of a previously known event, leading to the conclusion that her claims are baseless.
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Despite concerns from the CIA about protecting intelligence sources and methods, President Trump authorized Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard to release a declassified document related to the Russia “hoax.” The released material, which Gabbard claimed revealed a “treasonous conspiracy” by Obama officials to undermine Trump, was lightly redacted before public disclosure. This decision came as the administration initiated a grand jury investigation into the matter, potentially leading to indictments of former Obama administration officials. The released document, referencing CIA human sources and their reports on Russian President Vladimir Putin, sparked controversy and drew criticism from former President Obama, who dismissed the allegations as a distraction.
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Gabbard, when questioned about evidence of Obama’s involvement in the Russia hoax, pointed viewers to her website. She claimed the website contains heavily redacted versions of a report detailing Obama’s alleged orchestration of the intelligence manipulation. Specifically, Gabbard cited a National Security Council meeting focused on Russia, and a report stemming from that meeting that she claims outlines tasks distributed to intelligence officials.
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John Bolton criticized Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s report, which accused Barack Obama of a conspiracy to undermine Donald Trump’s 2016 election victory, calling her findings “exaggerated” and lacking substance. Gabbard’s report alleges the use of false information and “politicized intelligence,” aiming to subvert Trump’s win, a claim that Democrats, including Obama, dismissed as a distraction. This controversy arose amidst a media focus on the Epstein files, prompting Trump to disavow the situation, even suggesting it was a hoax orchestrated by Democrats.
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