Tulsi Gabbard announces she is joining the Republican Party and stuns Trump
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Tulsi Gabbard announces she is joining the Republican Party and stuns Trump

Daily Mail  

Former Hawaii Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard announced she is joining the Republican party Tuesday night. Trump introduced Gabbard at the end of his almost two-hour remarks where he discussed Elon Musk's rockets and suggested Kamala Harris was on drugs during her 60 Minutes interview, that he claims was edited. Trump seemed quite surprised by the former Democrat's announcement Trump seemed quite surprised by the former Democrat's announcement The two exchanged words and embraced while the crowds loud cheers filled the room Gabbard said the Democratic Party is now 'completely unrecognizable'. Trump introduced Gabbard at the end of his almost two-hour remarks where he discussed Elon Musk's rockets and suggested Kamala Harris was on drugs during her 60 Minutes interview, that he claims was edited Trump looks on in shock as Gabbard announces her move to the GOP at his North Carolina rally 'Without even pretending to care about peace, as President Trump talked about, she has shamelessly embraced the endorsement and support of warmongers like Dick Cheney, and Liz Cheney,' she added.

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Tulsi Gabbard: From Progressive Democrat to Controversial DNI Nominee under the Trump Administration
1 month, 1 week ago

Tulsi Gabbard: From Progressive Democrat to Controversial DNI Nominee under the Trump Administration

The Hindu  

Published : Nov 29, 2024 19:05 IST - 12 MINS READ On February 3, 2019, Tulsi Gabbard, a Hawaiian Congresswoman, stood on stage in Honolulu weeks after she announced her bid for the US presidency. Abigail Spanberger, Democratic Virginia Congresswoman and member of the House Intelligence Committee, said on X: “Not only is she ill-prepared and unqualified, but she traffics …

The Hindu profiles on Tulsi Gabbard’s political journey
1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Hindu profiles on Tulsi Gabbard’s political journey

The Hindu  

“He’s essentially pimping out our men and women in uniform to a foreign power who’s the highest bidder. The New Yorker once quoted her as saying “If our troops are sent to fight a war, it must be the last option.” Not the first.” One such ‘intervention’ Ms. Gabbard once decried was Mr. Trump’s push for escalating the war in …

Trump picks Tulsi Gabbard, Iraq veteran who called Democrats ‘elitist warmongers,’ as intelligence director
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trump picks Tulsi Gabbard, Iraq veteran who called Democrats ‘elitist warmongers,’ as intelligence director

Live Mint  

US President-elect Donald J Trump has selected Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic congresswoman turned Republican, as the new director of national intelligence. Tulsi Gabbard left the Democratic Party in 2022 to become an independent, saying at the time that Democrats were an “elitist cabal of warmongers driven by cowardly wokeness,” before joining the Republican Party this October. Tulsi Gabbard has …

Who is Tulsi Gabbard? First Hindu Congresswoman appointed by Donald Trump as US intelligence director
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Who is Tulsi Gabbard? First Hindu Congresswoman appointed by Donald Trump as US intelligence director

Hindustan Times  

US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday appointed former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as the Director of National Intelligence under his administration. Donald Trump described Tulsi Gabbard as a “proud Republican” who can bring her “fearless spirit” into the intelligence community. Donald Trump and Tulsi Gabbard "As a former Candidate for the Democrat Presidential Nomination, she has broad support in both Parties …

Alarm spreads over Trump's pick of Tulsi Gabbard to lead the US intelligence community
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Alarm spreads over Trump's pick of Tulsi Gabbard to lead the US intelligence community

Salon  

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, has been picked by President-elect Donald Trump to oversee the U.S. intelligence community. While Trump had long been expected to pick an "outsider" for the role of national intelligence director, some elected officials were still caught off-guard by the selection of someone who has no formal intelligence experience. In a statement announcing her selection, Trump …

What to know about Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s pick to be director of national intelligence
1 month, 3 weeks ago

What to know about Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s pick to be director of national intelligence

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has tapped former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard to be the next director of national intelligence, a powerful position that sits atop the nation’s spy agencies and acts as the president’s top intelligence adviser. She’s a star in Trump world Gabbard endorsed Trump earlier this year, and her support quickly made her popular among Trump’s supporters. …

Trump will nominate ex-Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trump will nominate ex-Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump will nominate former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, who …

Watch | Tulsi Gabbard on role in Trump administration: ‘I am here to help prevent World War III’
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Watch | Tulsi Gabbard on role in Trump administration: ‘I am here to help prevent World War III’

Firstpost  

Gabbard was the former Democratic Congresswoman from Hawaii who joined the Republican Party during one of Trump’s campaigns Former U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard attends a campaign rally of Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., November 4, 2024. REUTERS Former US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, who recently switched teams from the …

Tulsi Gabbard, who ran for 2020 Democratic nomination, endorses Trump against former foe Harris
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Tulsi Gabbard, who ran for 2020 Democratic nomination, endorses Trump against former foe Harris

Associated Press  

Former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has endorsed Donald Trump’s presidential bid, furthering her shift away from the party she sought to represent four years ago and linking herself to the GOP nominee’s critiques of Vice President Kamala Harris and the chaotic Afghanistan War withdrawal. Appearing Monday with Trump in Detroit, Gabbard, a National Guard veteran who served two tours of …

Robert F Kennedy Jr had asked Tulsi Gabbard to be his running mate, she declined
9 months ago

Robert F Kennedy Jr had asked Tulsi Gabbard to be his running mate, she declined

Hindustan Times  

Former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, who left the Democratic Party in 2022, has revealed that she declined an offer to be Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s running mate in his independent presidential bid, as she told ABC News. "I met with Kennedy several times, and we have become good friends," Gabbard said in a statement. Gabbard criticized the Democratic Party upon …

Tulsi Gabbard in talks with Donald Trump for 2024 ticket
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Tulsi Gabbard in talks with Donald Trump for 2024 ticket

India Today  

Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu-American and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate has stirred the pot once again. She is reportedly in discussions with the Republican frontrunner in the presidential race, Donald Trump, and his advisors regarding the nation's foreign policy. Media reports suggest that she is keeping her options open for Trump's running mate in the 2024 presidential race. Tulsi Gabbard …

Tulsi Gabbard freaks out about being characterized as being 'groomed by Russia'
1 year, 11 months ago

Tulsi Gabbard freaks out about being characterized as being 'groomed by Russia'

Raw Story  

In the first hearing by the so-called "weaponization committee" in the U.S. House, former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard was welcomed along with Sen. Ron Johnson and Sen. Chuck Grassley. According to her comments, Gabbard was accused of being a tool of the Kremlin by former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, and who "didn't even apologize," Gabbard lamented. Speaking to the committee, Gabbard …

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard writing book on leaving Democrats
1 year, 11 months ago

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard writing book on leaving Democrats

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Tulsi Gabbard, the former Democratic representative from Hawaii who clashed often with her party and eventually left it, has a memoir coming out Oct. 10. Gabbard once called Hillary Clinton the “embodiment of corruption, and personification of the rot that has sickened the Democratic Party for so long.” She endorsed Sen. Bernie Sanders’ run against Clinton for …

Donald Trump allies floating Tulsi Gabbard as 2024 running mate, report says
1 year, 11 months ago

Donald Trump allies floating Tulsi Gabbard as 2024 running mate, report says

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy In an attempt to boost interest in former President Donald …

'Elitist Cabal Dragging Us Closer to Nuclear War': Ex-Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard Quits Democratic Party
2 years, 2 months ago

'Elitist Cabal Dragging Us Closer to Nuclear War': Ex-Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard Quits Democratic Party

News 18  

One-time presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard on Tuesday said she could no longer be a Democrat as the party was under the “complete control of an elitist cabal”. The former Congresswoman said she was leaving the Democratic Party, giving rest to long-time speculation over her political allegiance, as she did not believe in a party that was “dragging us ever closer …

Tulsi Gabbard announces that she is leaving the Democratic Party
2 years, 2 months ago

Tulsi Gabbard announces that she is leaving the Democratic Party

Al Jazeera  

The former US presidential hopeful said the party is driven by ‘cowardly wokeness’ and is stoking ‘anti-white racism’. A Democratic former representative from Hawaii has announced that she is leaving the party, calling it an “elitist cabal of warmongers”, and inviting her “common sense independent minded” colleagues to join her. Tulsi Gabbard, a former United States presidential candidate, in a …

Tulsi Gabbard leaves Democratic Party, calling it an ‘elitist cabal’
2 years, 2 months ago

Tulsi Gabbard leaves Democratic Party, calling it an ‘elitist cabal’

LA Times  

Tulsi Gabbard, former congresswoman from Hawaii, speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Fla., on Feb. 25. Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii announced on Tuesday she is leaving the Democratic Party, saying it is under “complete control of an elitist cabal” and urging “fellow common sense independent-minded Democrats” to leave the party with her. “I can no …

'Elitist cabal of war-mongers': Former US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard quits Democratic Party
2 years, 2 months ago

'Elitist cabal of war-mongers': Former US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard quits Democratic Party

India Today  

Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu American to run for the White House in 2020, announced that she is leaving the Democratic Party on Tuesday. Calling it quits with the Democratic Party, Tulsi Gabbard said, “I can no longer remain in today’s Democratic Party – which is now under the complete control of an elitist cabal of war-mongers driven by cowardly …

Tulsi Gabbard Drops Out Of 2020 Democratic Presidential Race, Endorses Joe Biden
4 years, 9 months ago

Tulsi Gabbard Drops Out Of 2020 Democratic Presidential Race, Endorses Joe Biden

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Rep. Tulsi Gabbard dropped out of the 2020 Democratic presidential primary race on Thursday and offered her “full support” to former Vice President Joe Biden in his bid for the White House. In response, Gabbard filed a defamation lawsuit against Clinton, alleging the 2016 Democratic presidential nominee lied about Gabbard “with obvious malicious intent” to hurt her …

Tulsi Gabbard drops out of presidential race and endorses Joe Biden
4 years, 9 months ago

Tulsi Gabbard drops out of presidential race and endorses Joe Biden

LA Times  

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii, shown on the debate stage in Miami in June, failed to gain traction in her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii officially abandoned her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination on Thursday and offered support to former Vice President Joe Biden, saying it’s clear that primary voters have chosen him …

Hawaii's former governor calls for Tulsi Gabbard to resign from Congress
5 years ago

Hawaii's former governor calls for Tulsi Gabbard to resign from Congress

Daily Mail  

A former Hawaii governor has called for long-shot presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard to resign from Congress after she voted 'present' on two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. Gabbard must resign her seat 'the sooner the better,' representing Hawaii in the U.S. House of Representatives because 'she's missing votes on almost everything', said Neil Abercrombie, who was governor from …

Tulsi Gabbard's cowardly impeachment vote was the ultimate betrayal — and not just to Democrats
5 years ago

Tulsi Gabbard's cowardly impeachment vote was the ultimate betrayal — and not just to Democrats

The Independent  

The best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week - from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Representative Gabbard, who is theoretically running …

3rd-party bid? Gabbard’s denials don’t ease Democrats’ fears
5 years, 2 months ago

3rd-party bid? Gabbard’s denials don’t ease Democrats’ fears

Associated Press  

Tulsi Gabbard keeps making her fellow Democrats nervous. That’s feeding fears among party leaders and pundits that Gabbard isn’t necessarily aiming to win a Democratic primary but is laying the groundwork to run as a third-party candidate. “Tulsi Gabbard and every single candidate running for president understands that it’s not about them,” he told reporters, noting that Gabbard is among …

Tulsi Gabbard is clearly planning to run for president — but not as a Democrat
5 years, 2 months ago

Tulsi Gabbard is clearly planning to run for president — but not as a Democrat

The Independent  

The best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week - from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Last Thursday …

Tulsi Gabbard hits out at Hillary Clinton for calling her a Russian asset
5 years, 2 months ago

Tulsi Gabbard hits out at Hillary Clinton for calling her a Russian asset

Op India  

An unprecedented war of words erupted on Friday between former Secretary Hillary Clinton and Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard after Clinton floated a conspiracy theory claiming that the Russians are “grooming” Gabbard to be the third-party candidate in the presidential elections. Hillary Clinton speaking at David Plouffe’s podcast, said that the Russians have “got their eye on somebody who’s currently in the …

Hawaii’s Gabbard formally launches campaign for president
5 years, 11 months ago

Hawaii’s Gabbard formally launches campaign for president

Associated Press  

HONOLULU — U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, a Hawaii Democrat known for bucking the party establishment and for criticizing U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East, formally launched her campaign for president with a video posted online Thursday. “Where is that conversation about the needs of our people?” Gabbard, 37, has represented Honolulu’s suburbs and rural Hawaii in the U.S. House …

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