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Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as Director of National Intelligence

Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, submitted a letter of resignation to President Trump on Friday, saying that she was stepping away to support her husband after he recently was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer.

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What happened Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as Director of National Intelligence.
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WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED

Left / center-leftLoomer celebrates Gabbard resignation: ‘All of our enemies love Tulsi‘

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CenterTulsi Gabbard Resigns as Director of National Intelligence

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Right / center-rightDNI Tulsi Gabbard Submits Resignation Citing Husband’s Cancer Diagnosis

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SEE THE HEADLINES

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AllSidesNews report · May 22, 9:41 PM

Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as Director of National Intelligence

Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, submitted a letter of resignation to President Trump on Friday, saying that she was stepping away to support her husband after he recen...

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The Hill HomeNews report · May 23, 7:20 PM

Loomer celebrates Gabbard resignation: ‘All of our enemies love Tulsi‘

Right-wing influencer Laura Loomer on Saturday cheered the sudden resignation of Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, renewing criticism against the top U. S. intelligence offic...

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WonketteOpinion · May 23, 3:01 PM

Tulsi Gabbard, It Is Your Time To GTFO!

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Goodbye Tulsi G, though we never knew you at all...

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NPR PoliticsNews report · May 23, 11:39 AM

Week in Politics: Gabbard resigns; pushback on Trump's fund for Capitol attackers

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 t...

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PBS NewsHourNews report · May 22, 10:55 PM

Tulsi Gabbard's record and impact on the U. S. intelligence community

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, the highest-ranking intelligence official in the U. S. government, has resigned. She said her husband is suffering from a rare bone cancer t...

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American GreatnessNews report · May 22, 7:01 PM

DNI Tulsi Gabbard Submits Resignation Citing Husband’s Cancer Diagnosis

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard submitted her resignation to President Trump Friday, saying she needed to step away from her role due to her […] Source

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The BulwarkNews report · May 22, 6:36 PM

BREAKING: Tulsi Gabbard RESIGNS as Trump's Director of National Intelligence

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Globe and MailNews report · May 22, 6:30 PM

Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump’s director of national intelligence, citing husband’s cancer battle

Trump says Gabbard’s principal deputy, Aaron Lukas, will serve as acting director

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AxiosNews report · May 22, 6:12 PM

Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence

Tulsi Gabbard, President Trump's director of national intelligence, announced Friday she is leaving the administration. Driving the news: Gabbard wrote in her resignation letter that her de...

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WORLD MagazineNews report · May 22, 5:56 PM

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announces resignation

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The Right ScoopNews report · May 22, 5:49 PM

BREAKING: Trump announces Tulsi’s resignation and the new Acting DNI

President Trump just announced Tulsi Gabbard’s resignation after her husband has fallen ill will bone cancer. He also announces that her Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence,...

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The New RepublicNews report · May 22, 5:24 PM

Tulsi Gabbard Abruptly Quits After Increased Scrutiny Over Iran

Tulsi Gabbard is resigning from her position as director of national intelligence. Gabbard notified the president of her forthcoming departure during a Cabinet meeting at the Oval Office on...

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Roll CallNews report · May 22, 3:02 PM

Tulsi Gabbard out as DNI but Trump doesn’t tee up a confirmation fight

Former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard is resigning from her post as director of national intelligence because of her husband’s cancer battle, President Donald Trump announced Friday. The com...

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May 22, 3:02 PM: Roll Call joined the source map.

May 22, 5:24 PM: The New Republic joined the source map.

May 22, 5:49 PM: The Right Scoop joined the source map.

May 22, 5:56 PM: WORLD Magazine joined the source map.

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