Former US officials alarmed over Tulsi Gabbard’s alleged ‘sympathy for dictators’
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Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:43:51 +0200
Officials blast Trumps national intelligence director pick for lack of experience and embracing conspiracy theoriesConspiracy theories and cosying up to dictators why intelligence experts are spooked by Tulsi GabbardNearly 100 former US diplomats and intelligence and national security officials have called for the Senate to hold closeddoor briefings on Donald Trumps nominee for director of national intelligence for her alleged sympathy for dictators like Vladimir Putin and Syrian leader Bashar alAssad and other concerns.In an open letter, the officials blasted Tulsi Gabbard, a former presidential candidate and representative from Hawaii, for her lack of experience in the field of intelligence, embracing conspiracy theories regarding the 2022 fullscale Russian invasion of Ukraine, and aligning herself with Russian and Syrian officials after an uncoordinated meeting with Assad in Damascus in 2017.
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