'In her public statements, Gabbard has often been at odds with the U.S. intelligence community’s assessments.'
Less than 24 hours after the announcement, the liberal media is already trying to smear Gabbard as a conspirator in some sort of imaginary plot.President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence, former Democratic lawmaker Tulsi Gabbard , has been accused of amplifying Russian propaganda and would come to the job having never worked in the intelligence world or served on a congressional intelligence committee.
As director of national intelligence, a position created in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, Gabbard would oversee 18 intelligence agencies with a budget of about $70 billion and serve as the principal adviser to the president on intelligence matters. She would first need to be confirmed by the Senate, where Republicans will hold the majority starting in January.
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