Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump's top U.S. intelligence official
Tulsi Gabbard has announced her resignation as the director of national intelligence, effective June 30, 2026. She expressed gratitude to President Trump for the opportunity to serve in this role for the past year and a half. Gabbard cited her husband's recent diagnosis with a rare form of bone cancer as the reason for her departure.
- ▪Tulsi Gabbard is resigning from her position as director of national intelligence.
- ▪Her resignation is effective June 30, 2026.
- ▪Gabbard cited her husband's recent diagnosis with a rare form of bone cancer as the reason for her resignation.
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Tulsi Gabbard is resigning from her job as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence on Friday (May 22, 2026). America first doesn’t mean America alone: GabbardThe resignation is effective June 30, it said. In her resignation letter, Ms. Gabbard told Mr. Trump she was “deeply grateful for the trust you placed in me and for the opportunity to lead the Office of the Director of National Intelligence for the last year and a half,” the letter said.Today, with great humility and sincere appreciation, I shared the below letter with President Trump. It has been a profound honor to serve the American people as DNI.
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