Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump’s top US intelligence official | News
Tulsi Gabbard, former Democratic congresswoman and presidential candidate, resigned as Donald Trump's director of national intelligence citing her husband's recent diagnosis with a rare form of bone cancer. She cited her decision to leave the administration in part due to her opposition to US military interventionism, which she has held since serving in the Hawaii National Guard during the Iraq War. The president confirmed Gabbard's resignation and appointed Aaron Lukas as acting director.
22 MAY 2026
· THIS STORY — Al Jazeera
Former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard resigned as Donald Trump's director of national intelligence due to her husband's illness and opposition to US military interventionism.
— The Guardian
Tulsi Gabbard resigned as director of national intelligence, ending her tenure marked by tension with President Trump.
23 MAY 2026
— Times of India
Tulsi Gabbard resigned as Director of National Intelligence after facing pressure from the Trump administration due to disagreements with the president's foreign policy decisions.
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