Republican lawmakers believe concerns about the former Hawaii legislator’s foreign dealings and fitness for the job could delay proceedings
Other than raw ambition, only one through line is perceptible in a switchbacking political career.
Democratic congressman who Trump picked for a top intel position, Gabbard made $1.2 million in 2024, including from paid speeches and book fees.
Tulsi Gabbard and the Trump transition team have accused Senate Intelligence Committee Vice Chairman Mark Warner of "stonewalling" her confirmation process.
"Because if she comes out and says, 'No, I want to oppose all 702 authority,' that literally shuts down all of our national defense gathering." The post GOP Senator Identifies Key Past Position Tulsi Gabbard Will Need to Flip On to Get Confirmed first appeared on Mediaite.
Tulsi Gabbard went back on her previous position against section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act ahead of her confirmation hearing in the U.S. Senate.
The former lawmaker offered an olive branch to GOP national security hawks who hold the keys to her confirmation as Trump's director of national intelligence.
In private meetings, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to become U.S. spy chief has mixed up details about a key surveillance law.
Gabbard has traveled across the political spectrum from a progressive ally of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) to a Republican convert and MAGA influencer The post Tulsi Gabbard Reassures GOP Senators by Backing Key Spying Tactic She Sought to Repeal as a Democrat first appeared on Mediaite.
My prior concerns about FISA were based on insufficient protections for civil liberties, particularly regarding the FBI’s misuse of warrantless search powers on American
Will Trump's controversial slate of Cabinet nominations get enough votes to pass the Senate? After the first week, a couple of things seemed clear.
She flips on the crucial intelligence-collection tool to win Senate GOP support. Is she believable?