Week in Politics: Gabbard resigns; pushback on Trump's fund for Capitol attackers
Tulsi Gabbard has resigned from her position as Director of National Security. Meanwhile, there is significant pushback against President Trump's proposed $1.8 billion fund intended to compensate individuals involved in the Capitol attacks. These developments highlight ongoing tensions in U.S. politics regarding security and accountability.
- ▪Tulsi Gabbard has stepped down from her role as Director of National Security.
- ▪President Trump is facing criticism for his $1.8 billion fund aimed at compensating Capitol attackers.
- ▪The political landscape remains contentious as issues of security and accountability are debated.
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Politics Week in Politics: Gabbard resigns; pushback on Trump's fund for Capitol attackers May 23, 20267:39 AM ET Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday By Scott Simon , Ron Elving Week in Politics: Gabbard resigns; pushback on Trump's fund for Capitol attackers Audio will be available later today. We look at the resignation of the Director of National Security, Tulsi Gabbard, and the pushback to President Trump's $1.8 billion fund that could be used to compensate those who attacked the Capitol Sponsor Message Facebook Flipboard Email
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