WASHINGTON − President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday picked former congresswoman and Army veteran Tulsi Gabbard as his nominee for director of national intelligence, a cabinet-level post.

Trump has tapped a former director of national intelligence, John Ratcliffe, to run the CIA. Trump praised Gabbard in a statement announcing her selection, saying: “I know Tulsi will bring the ...

As director of national intelligence, she would lead 18 spy agencies and oversee a budget of $76 billion. Gabbard shares Trump’s worldview as an outspoken critic of aid to Ukraine and U.S ...

The Senate voted to confirm Tulsi Gabbard to serve as director of national intelligence on Wednesday, with Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky the only member of his party to vote against ...

Tulsi Gabbard, the former Democratic congresswoman turned Trump supporter, on Wednesday was sworn in as the director of national intelligence, overseeing the full roster of U.S. intelligence ...

Cotton in his past remarks said he hoped that Gabbard’s tenure would return the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to its core mission of doing “real intelligence work,” cut its ...

The U.S. Senate has confirmed former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard to lead the intelligence community as director of national intelligence, despite initial skepticism. President Trump attended her ...

President-elect Trump on Wednesday announced that he is appointing Tulsi Gabbard to serve as director of national intelligence in his new Cabinet. Gabbard served as a Democratic congresswoman from ...

Gabbard was confirmed by a 52-48 vote. Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky was the only Republican to vote against the nomination. Democrats noted that Gabbard had no experience working for an ...