Trump Responds to Tulsi Gabbard DNI Resignation: ‘We Will Miss Her’
Tulsi Gabbard has announced her resignation as Director of National Intelligence, effective June 30th. She cited her husband's recent cancer diagnosis as the reason for her departure. President Trump expressed his appreciation for her service and announced that Aaron Lukas will serve as Acting Director following her resignation.
- ▪Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as Director of National Intelligence, effective June 30th.
- ▪She is stepping down to support her husband, who has been diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer.
- ▪President Trump praised Gabbard's contributions and announced that Aaron Lukas will take over as Acting Director.
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Trump Responds to Tulsi Gabbard DNI Resignation: ‘We Will Miss Her’ By Ward Clark | 2:31 PM on May 22, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Alex Brandon Earlier on Friday, RedState's own Susie Moore brought us the news that the Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, was resigning, effective June 30th. Tulsi Gabbard gave her husband's recent cancer diagnosis as the reason for her resignation.
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