When Tulsi Gabbard greeted PM Modi with namaste. Old video goes viral
1 month, 4 weeks ago

When Tulsi Gabbard greeted PM Modi with namaste. Old video goes viral

Hindustan Times  

President-elect Donald Trump has appointed former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard to be the next director of national intelligence. “When Incoming US Intel Chief Tulsi Gabbard greeted PM Modi with folded hands in 2014,” ANI wrote while posting the video on YouTube. Check out the video here: Donald Trump’s statement The President-elect took to his social media platform, Truth Social, for his announcement about Tulsi Gabbard. PM Modi’s message for ‘fried’ Tulsi Gabbard “Heartiest congratulations to my dear friendTulsi Gabbard on her historic appointment as the Director of National Intelligence in the United States! Tulsi’s proud embrace of her Hindu faith and values has always been a source of deep connection between us, serving as a bridge to India’s rich culture and spiritual heritage,” PM Modi shared in an X post, adding that India has always admired her “steadfast leadership and commitment to protecting democratic principles.” Take a look at the entire X post here: Who is Tulsi Gabbard?

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Tulsi Gabbard's uphill battle to win confirmation as the nation's top intel chief
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Tulsi Gabbard's uphill battle to win confirmation as the nation's top intel chief

NPR  

Tulsi Gabbard's uphill battle to win confirmation as the nation's top intel chief Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democrat who joined the Republican party this year, is facing an uphill battle to win Senate confirmation as country's top intel chief. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Senators have spent the past several weeks meeting with President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks that include some more …

Senators urged to examine Tulsi Gabbard’s ‘deep and intense’ ties to Hawaii sect
1 month ago

Senators urged to examine Tulsi Gabbard’s ‘deep and intense’ ties to Hawaii sect

Raw Story  

A former member of a secretive Hawaiʻi religious sect is warning members of Congress about the potential dangers of confirming Tulsi Gabbard as President-elect Donald Trump’s next director of national intelligence. Van Duyn says she worries that Gabbard is still under Butler’s influence, which could compromise national security, noting in her letter that she suspects that any sensitive intelligence Gabbard …

Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s pick for intel chief, faces questions on Capitol Hill amid Syria fallout
1 month ago

Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s pick for intel chief, faces questions on Capitol Hill amid Syria fallout

LA Times  

Tulsi Gabbard, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be director of National Intelligence, stands for photos with Sen. Mike Rounds at the Capitol. President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for intelligence chief, Tulsi Gabbard, faced fresh scrutiny on Capitol Hill about her proximity to Russian ally Syria amid the sudden fall of that country’s hard-line leader. Showing that concern, nearly 100 former senior …

Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s pick for intel chief, faces questions on Capitol Hill amid Syria fallout
1 month ago

Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s pick for intel chief, faces questions on Capitol Hill amid Syria fallout

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for intelligence chief, Tulsi Gabbard, faced fresh scrutiny Monday on Capitol Hill about her proximity to Russian-ally Syria amid the sudden collapse of that country’s hardline Assad rule. I won’t stand for it.” One widely watched Republican, Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa, herself a former Army National Guard lieutenant colonel and sexual assault survivor …

Queasy pickings: Trump’s unconventional nominations show America is at war with itself
1 month ago

Queasy pickings: Trump’s unconventional nominations show America is at war with itself

Firstpost  

Trump is raging against the Deep State, and no one knows who will win In his second term, Donald Trump has two clear goals. There has been a lot of chatter and countless hit pieces in the media about Trump’s nominees – be it his daughters’ fathers-in-law for crucial ambassadorial posts, anti-Deep State crusaders as heads of national security institutions, …

Tulsi Gabbard likely to face bumpy ride in Senate as ex-US officials lambast her for alleged ‘sympathy for dictators'
1 month ago

Tulsi Gabbard likely to face bumpy ride in Senate as ex-US officials lambast her for alleged ‘sympathy for dictators'

Hindustan Times  

The Senate has been urged to hold private briefings on Tulsi Gabbard, Donald Trump's nominee for director of national intelligence, due to her alleged “sympathy for dictators like Vladimir Putin and Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad” and other issues. Tulsi Gabbard earlier denounced Trump's choice to kill Iranian general Qassem Suleimani as a “illegal and unconstitutional act of war.” In an …

Former officials urge closed-door Senate hearings on Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s pick for intel chief
1 month ago

Former officials urge closed-door Senate hearings on Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s pick for intel chief

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Nearly 100 former senior U.S. diplomats and intelligence and national security officials have urged Senate leaders to schedule closed-door hearings to allow for a full review of the government’s files on former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, Donald Trump’s pick to be national intelligence director. The former officials, who served in both Democratic and Republican administrations, said they were “alarmed” …

Column: Tulsi Gabbard as intelligence czar? The Trump Cabinet pick most likely to fail
1 month, 1 week ago

Column: Tulsi Gabbard as intelligence czar? The Trump Cabinet pick most likely to fail

LA Times  

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii, shown at a Trump campaign rally, has amplifed Russian disinformation and warned of “rogue intelligence and law enforcement agents.” She’s Donald Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence. Sen. John Cornyn of Texas, formerly the GOP’s second-ranking Senate leader, gave a speech praising most of Trump’s national security nominees by name — but left …

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 …

Why Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's intelligence pick, may find it difficult to get confirmed in US Senate
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Why Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's intelligence pick, may find it difficult to get confirmed in US Senate

Firstpost  

Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic Congresswoman from Hawaii, has a long history of making statements that are both controversial and sympathetic to the United States’ enemies particularly Syria and Russia. “Gabbard, like Gaetz, is like a hand grenade ready to explode,” former Trump national security adviser John Bolton said “Republicans who throw themselves on those grenades for Donald Trump are …

GOP Senator Sees Many Questions for Trump’s Intelligence Pick
1 month, 2 weeks ago

GOP Senator Sees Many Questions for Trump’s Intelligence Pick

Live Mint  

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to head the US intelligence community is likely to face tough questions during confirmation hearings, including over her meeting with Syria’s leader, Republican Senator James Lankford said. Several of president-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees have faced scrutiny — notably now-former Representative Matt Gaetz, who dropped out as nominee for attorney general after bipartisan concern over sexual …

How Tulsi Gabbard as US 'intel tsar' is a right pick for India and the world
1 month, 2 weeks ago

How Tulsi Gabbard as US 'intel tsar' is a right pick for India and the world

Firstpost  

Gabbard, a former Democrat, has been critical of Biden and his administration, accusing her former party of being controlled by an 'elitist cabal of warmongers' and pushing 'woke' ideologies. Personal Life and Faith: A Practicing Hindu in US Politics Born in American Samoa in 1981 and raised in Hawaii, Tulsi Gabbard’s upbringing was a blend of cultural and spiritual influences. …

'Not a place for Russia, China sympathiser': Nikki Haley on Tulsi Gabbard as intelligence chief
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Not a place for Russia, China sympathiser': Nikki Haley on Tulsi Gabbard as intelligence chief

Firstpost  

Former US diplomat Nikki Haley has slammed President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of pro-Russia politician Tulsi Gabbard as the Director of National Intelligence Former South Carolina Governor and UN Ambassador Nikki Haley has slammed the selection of pro-Russia former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as the intelligence chief in the incoming Trump administration. Flagging Gabbard’s yearslong parroting of Russian propaganda and softness for …

'Real concern': Foreign officials sending warnings to Trump about boycott on intel sharing
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Real concern': Foreign officials sending warnings to Trump about boycott on intel sharing

Raw Story  

On Wednesday morning, MSNBC's Jonathan Lemire reported that current and former domestic and foreign intel officials are expressing extreme alarm over the nomination by Donald Trump about his choice of former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard as his Director of National Intelligence. Following a discussion on other problematic nominees, including ex-Rep. Matt Gaetz and Fox News personality Pete Hegseth, Lemire stated there …

Donald Trump's US Director of Intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard has a Hindu connect: Who is she?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump's US Director of Intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard has a Hindu connect: Who is she?

Hindustan Times  

The name is enough to blindly assume that President-elect Donald Trump has some representation sorted for his cabinet. Which of course brings us to the question… Donald Trump picks Tulsi Gabbard as US Director of Intelligence: Who is she? First things first, while many may be assuming an India connect with her as far as descent and lineage goes, Tulsi …

US allies alarmed by Trump's nomination of pro-Russia Tulsi Gabbard as intelligence chief: Reports
1 month, 3 weeks ago

US allies alarmed by Trump's nomination of pro-Russia Tulsi Gabbard as intelligence chief: Reports

Firstpost  

As US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated pro-Russia Tulsi Gabbard to be the Director of National Intelligence, allies are alarmed that the US top intelligence official would be supportive of their principal adversary over them, according to reports Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump and Former US Representative Tulsi Gabbard gesture as they attend a town hall …

Tulsi Gabbard questioned US Intelligence. Now she is Trump’s pick for top Intelligence role.
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tulsi Gabbard questioned US Intelligence. Now she is Trump’s pick for top Intelligence role.

Live Mint  

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead powerful U.S. spy agencies has often seemed to embrace Washington’s adversaries and questioned key American intelligence judgments, raising alarm among veteran intelligence officials and the wider national security establishment. If confirmed as director of National Intelligence, former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii would hold a post whose extensive powers include briefing the president on …

Donald Trump Cabinet: Who has been picked so far by US President-elect | Check full list
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump Cabinet: Who has been picked so far by US President-elect | Check full list

Hindustan Times  

US President-elect Donald Trump is filling key positions in his second administration, shaping it quite differently from his first, with a focus on loyalists for top roles. “I look forward to John being the first person ever to serve in both of our Nation’s highest Intelligence positions,” Trump said in a statement, calling him a “fearless fighter for the Constitutional …

Tulsi Gabbard claimed she was on a terrorist watchlist. She’s now set to lead America’s spy network
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tulsi Gabbard claimed she was on a terrorist watchlist. She’s now set to lead America’s spy network

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. Gabbard announced at a Trump rally last month that she was joining the Republican …

'This Is Pretty Bad': National Security Expert Sounds Alarm On Tulsi Gabbard
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'This Is Pretty Bad': National Security Expert Sounds Alarm On Tulsi Gabbard

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING A national security expert unpacked some of the “really concerning” ramifications of Donald Trump’s decision to nominate former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard as his director of national intelligence. Obviously, this is a critically important job for the United States for keeping us safe,” Jamie Metzl, who served on the National Security Council and State Department in the Clinton …

Who is Tulsi Gabbard, Donald Trump’s Hindu pick for US intelligence head?
Top News
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Who is Tulsi Gabbard, Donald Trump’s Hindu pick for US intelligence head?

Firstpost  

US President-elect Donald Trump has picked Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democrat and the first Hindu in the US Congress, as his new director of national intelligence. AFP President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic Congresswoman and the first Hindu in the US Congress, as his new director of national intelligence. In a statement on Wednesday, Trump described …

Trump picks former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence
Top News
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Trump picks former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence

Firstpost  

President-elect Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he would nominate Democratic Lawmaker Tulsi Gabbard as the next Director of National Intelligence. In the past, Gabbard has slammed the Biden administration’s handling of global conflicts President-elect Donald Trump stirred headlines once again after he announced that he would nominate former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as the US Director of National Intelligence …

Trump Names Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Trump Names Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence

Deccan Chronicle  

Washington: Donald Trump on Wednesday named former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard, who has opposed US support for Ukraine and met Syria's president Bashar al-Assad, as his incoming Director of National Intelligence. The Republican president-elect said Gabbard, a veteran and one-time Democratic White House contender, would "bring the fearless spirit that has defined her illustrious career to our intelligence community." Gabbard made …

Trump picks Tulsi Gabbard, Iraq veteran who called Democrats ‘elitist warmongers,’ as intelligence director
1 month, 4 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, 4 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 …

Who is Tulsi Gabbard? Hindu American appointed by Donald Trump as US Intelligence Chief
Top News
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Who is Tulsi Gabbard? Hindu American appointed by Donald Trump as US Intelligence Chief

India TV News  

President-elect Donald Trump has appointed former Democratic representative 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. Tulsi Gabbard ran for president and then left her party Gabbard sought the Democratic nomination for president in 2020 on a progressive platform and …

Why is Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s new intel tsar, so controversial?
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Why is Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s new intel tsar, so controversial?

Al Jazeera  

An isolationist in a role critical for US-backed wars, Gabbard’s positions on Iran, Russia, Syria and India will be watched. I can no longer remain in today’s Democratic Party that is now under the complete control of an elitist cabal of warmongers driven by cowardly wokeness, who divide us by racializing every issue & stoke anti-white racism, actively work to …

Alarm spreads over Trump's pick of Tulsi Gabbard to lead the US intelligence community
1 month, 4 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 …

Trump picks ex-Democrat Tulsi Gabbard to be Director of National Intelligence
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Trump picks ex-Democrat Tulsi Gabbard to be Director of National Intelligence

India Today  

US President-elect Donald Trump said on Wednesday he has chosen Tulsi Gabbard, a 43-year-old former Democratic representative and critic of the Biden administration, as his director of national intelligence. Gabbard, who left the Democratic Party in 2022 to become an independent and was considered a possible candidate to become Trump's running mate, would take over from Avril Haines as the …

Who is Tulsi Gabbard, first US Hindu lawmaker named as Trump's spy chief?
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Who is Tulsi Gabbard, first US Hindu lawmaker named as Trump's spy chief?

India Today  

US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday picked former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as the Director of National Intelligence. With this announcement, Tulsi Gabbard will be the first Hindu Congresswomen who will sit atop the US spy agencies and will act as Trump's intelligence advisor. On his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump said that Tulsi Gabbard is a “proud Republican” who …

Trump taps former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as US intel chief; Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Trump taps former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as US intel chief; Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State

The Hindu  

Donald Trump on Wednesday named former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as his incoming Director of National Intelligence and Senator Marco Rubio as secretary of state. The Republican President-elect said Ms. Gabbard, a veteran and one-time Democratic White House contender, would “bring the fearless spirit that has defined her illustrious career to our intelligence community.” Ms. Gabbard thanked Trump “for the opportunity …

What to know about Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s pick to be director of national intelligence
1 month, 4 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, 4 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 …

Trump names former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as national intelligence director
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Trump names former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as national intelligence director

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump on Wednesday named former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard, who has opposed US support for Ukraine and met Syria's president Bashar al-Assad, as his incoming Director of National Intelligence. US President-elect Donald Trump announced on November 13, 2024, that he intends to nominate former US Representative Tulsi Gabbard to serve as Director of National Intelligence. The Republican president-elect said Gabbard, …

'Most difficult nomination': Analysts doubt Tulsi Gabbard passes Senate muster
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

'Most difficult nomination': Analysts doubt Tulsi Gabbard passes Senate muster

Raw Story  

President-elect Donald Trump said he would nominate former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard to serve as the Director of National Intelligence, but critics and analysts aren't certain that will actually happen. "This will be the most difficult nomination to get through the United States Congress, period, hard stop," said Punchbowl News reporter Jake Sherman. "So, Tulsi Gabbard, Pete Hegseth are going to …

Tulsi Gabbard as picked by Trump for Director of National Intelligence
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Tulsi Gabbard as picked by Trump for Director of National Intelligence

CNN  

CNN — President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday he’s selected former Democratic congresswoman-turned Trump supporter Tulsi Gabbard as his pick to be director of national intelligence. Trump praised Gabbard in a statement announcing her selection, saying: “I know Tulsi will bring the fearless spirit that has defined her illustrious career to our Intelligence Community, championing our Constitutional Rights, and securing Peace …

Trump says he will nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to be attorney general
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Trump says he will nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to be attorney general

LA Times  

President-elect Donald Trump chose Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general on Wednesday, bypassing more experienced options in favor of a loyalist who has built a national reputation as a disruptor and has pledged to dramatically overhaul the Justice Department. Trump announced the decision in a post on his Truth Social network, saying: “Matt will end …

Trump names former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Trump names former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence

NPR  

Trump names former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Tulsi Gabbard, who has criticized American engagements abroad, to serve as director of national intelligence. In a statement Wednesday, Trump highlighted Gabbard's background as a former Democrat, saying, "she has broad support" from both political parties. Hegseth, a Fox …

Tulsi Gabbard meets PM Modi on sidelines of UNGA
5 years, 3 months ago

Tulsi Gabbard meets PM Modi on sidelines of UNGA

Op India  

Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu elected to the US Congress met PM Narendra Modi in New York on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly on Friday. USA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Democratic party leader, Tulsi Gabbard in New York. pic.twitter.com/RfTNaq4lMv — ANI September 27, 2019 After the meeting with the Indian Prime Minister, the US Presidential candidate …

Tulsi Gabbard out of ‘Howdy Modi!’
5 years, 3 months ago

Tulsi Gabbard out of ‘Howdy Modi!’

The Hindu  

U.S. lawmaker and presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard confirmed on Wednesday that she will not attend the Howdy Modi event in Houston this Sunday, but hopes to see Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his week-long stay in New York. Denying a report that Ms. Gabbard had decided to pull out of the event over concerns about the government’s actions in Kashmir, …

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