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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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Left / center-leftTrump news at a glance: sidelined Tulsi Gabbard resigns as US director of national intelligence

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CenterTulsi Gabbard Resigns as Director of National Intelligence

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Right / center-right‘NO class’: Schiff, Dems attack Tulsi Gabbard amid exit to aid husband’s cancer battle

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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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BizPac ReviewNews report · May 23, 11:49 AM

‘NO class’: Schiff, Dems attack Tulsi Gabbard amid exit to aid husband’s cancer battle

Democrats once again showed their true colors as they attacked Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard following her announced resignation. Gabbard, a former congresswoman represent...

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Premium Times NigeriaNews report · May 23, 8:11 AM

US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard resigns

Mrs Gabbard is the fourth Cabinet member to leave the Trump-led administration.

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The Daily WireNews report · May 23, 6:30 AM

Here’s What Tulsi Gabbard Plans To Reveal Before Leaving Office

WASHINGTON— Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard plans to release findings from a number of high-profile investigations before she departs her role as President Donald Trump’s sp...

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The Guardian USNews report · May 23, 3:09 AM

Trump news at a glance: sidelined Tulsi Gabbard resigns as US director of national intelligence

Gabbard leaves after tumultuous stint during which she was largely left out as Donald Trump launched attacks on Venezuela and Iran – key US politics stories from Friday 22 May at a glance T...

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OANNews report · May 23, 1:45 AM

Tulsi Gabbard resigns as DNI for Trump admin.

Tulsi Gabbard is reportedly stepping down from her role as Director of National Intelligence (DNI).

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BloombergNews report · May 23, 1:29 AM

Tulsi Gabbard to Resign as US Intelligence Director | Balance of Power: Late Edition 5/22/2026

"Balance of Power: Late Edition" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today's show, Michael Kratsios, Chief Science and Tech Policy Advisor to President Trump and...

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CBS News PoliticsNews report · May 22, 11:42 PM

Tulsi Gabbard resigning as intel chief, citing husband's cancer diagnosis

Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as the director of national intelligence after her husband was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer.

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Conservative TreehouseNews report · May 22, 11:16 PM

President Trump Responds to DNI Gabbard Departure, “Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, Aaron Lukas, will serve as Acting Director of National Intelligence”

President Trump announces via Truth Social, “Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, Aaron Lukas, will serve as Acting Director of National Intelligence” following the departure...

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The New York TimesNews report · May 22, 11:14 PM

Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as Director of National Intelligence. Trump Names Aaron Lukas Acting Chief.

Ms. Gabbard had a difficult tenure in the Trump administration and was seldom seen in the room when the president made important national-security moves.

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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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CNBCNews report · May 22, 10:05 PM

Tulsi Gabbard resigning as Trump's intelligence chief

Gabbard said she is leaving her post to support her husband, who is battling a rare form of bone cancer.

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The HillNews report · May 22, 9:59 PM

Schiff: Gabbard’s resignation ‘only positive contribution’ to US security

Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard’s decision to resign Friday was the “only positive contribution” she’s made to national security, crit...

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TimeNews report · May 22, 9:57 PM

Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as Trump's Director of National Intelligence

Gabbard cited her husband's cancer diagnosis, but differed with others in the Administration on Iran.

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Times of IsraelNews report · May 22, 8:51 PM

US intel chief Tulsi Gabbard resigns citing husband’s health, amid claim she was forced out

Gabbard appeared to be increasingly sidelined ahead of the war with Iran, and afterward was reluctant to support it

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BBC WorldNews report · May 22, 8:30 PM

Tulsi Gabbard to resign as US national intelligence director

Gabbard who has been largely out of public view during recent US operations says she is leaving due to her husband's illness.

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Hot AirNews report · May 22, 7:20 PM

Tulsi Gabbard Resigns

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NY Post PoliticsNews report · May 22, 7:04 PM

Read DNI Tulsi Gabbard’s heartbreaking resignation letter to President Trump in full

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard will resign from her post on June 30, citing the need to care for her husband.

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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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Daily SignalNews report · May 22, 6:40 PM

Tulsi Gabbard Resigns From Trump’s Cabinet for Heartbreaking Reason

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has announced she will resign from President Donald Trump’s Cabinet effective June 30. Gabbard posted her resignation letter on X, explaining...

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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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Daily KosNews report · May 22, 6:15 PM

Tulsi Gabbard bails on Trump administration

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National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard is resigning.

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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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Washington Times PoliticsNews report · May 22, 6:11 PM

Gabbard resigning as director of national intelligence, citing husband's cancer

Tulsi Gabbard is resigning from her post as director of national intelligence, disclosing that her husband is battling cancer.

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The American ConservativeNews report · May 22, 6:06 PM

Tulsi Gabbard Resigns

State of the Union: The director of national intelligence said her husband has been diagnosed with cancer.

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SalonNews report · May 22, 5:58 PM

Trump’s national intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard resigns

Gabbard is the fourth cabinet member to leave under Trump's second term

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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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Le Monde EnglishNews report · May 22, 5:48 PM

Trump's intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard resigns

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard posted a message on X announcing her resignation, effective June 30, citing her husband's recent bone cancer diagnosis. Trump responded by sa...

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WGN NewsNews report · May 22, 5:36 PM

Tulsi Gabbard to resign from Trump Intel post

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard resigned Friday, citing her husband's battle with a rare form of bone cancer. “My husband, Abraham, has recently been diagnosed with an extre...

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Independent SentinelNews report · May 22, 5:26 PM

Tulsi Gabbard Resigns to Be By Her Husband’s Side – Updated

Tulsi Gabbard has resigned as Director of National Intelligence, effective June 30th, to be by her husband’s side as he fights aggressive bone cancer. Pray for her husband, Abraham, and Tul...

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Liberty NationNews report · May 22, 5:26 PM

BREAKING: Tulsi Gabbard Resigns From Cabinet

Tulsi Gabbard leaves for family reasons.

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Not the BeeNews report · May 22, 5:26 PM

BREAKING: Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Director of National Intelligence

Tulsi Gabbard, one of Trump's most popular cabinet picks, is resigning as Director of National Intelligence to help her husband fight a rare and aggressive type of bone cancer.

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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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