Gabbard resigns as Trump's top U.S. intelligence official, Fox News Digital reports
Source: Reuters
Tulsi Gabbard is resigning from her job as President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence, Fox News Digital reported on Friday, citing her resignation letter. Gabbard advised Trump of her intention to step down during a Oval Office meeting on Friday, the news outlet reported. The resignation is effective June 30, it said.
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/gabbard-resigns-trumps-national-intelligence-director-fox-news-digital-reports-2026-05-22/
More to come, presumably...
BumRushDaShow
(172,716 posts)CNBC had a blaring breaking news banner - https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/22/tulsi-gabbard-resigns-intelligence-trump-husband.html
Pisces
(6,337 posts)yardwork
(69,743 posts)Finished cleaning out the CIA files and handing them to Russia?
Told to resign because she's a woman and the war in Iran is going poorly?
Who knows.
UpInArms
(55,456 posts)So, maybe all of the above
barbtries
(31,366 posts)still, good news. but patel and kegsbreath need to go - fuck, they're all the worst.
ShazzieB
(22,948 posts)He's even worse than I realized. I was just reading yesterday about how he does not even believe in germ theory! Having him in charge of our public health scares the bejesus out of me!
barbtries
(31,366 posts)i'm shocked he wasn't the first name i came up with tbh. Thank you
FakeNoose
(42,598 posts)
LiberalArkie
(19,932 posts)yardwork
(69,743 posts)Jacson6
(2,236 posts)I've been through that with my family. We can all have a lil' empathy with those of those suffering through it. God speed to the husband and her.
mercuryblues
(16,521 posts)https://www.democraticunderground.com/100221255092
This a direct result of who she supports and worked for. Where was she when these kids were dying?
Mother Of Four
(1,723 posts)As soon as everyone has the same insurance and access to medical care that her family does.
COL Mustard
(8,433 posts)Goodbye.
Bayard
(30,428 posts)purr-rat beauty
(1,502 posts)Fuck Meritocracy
This is a Carrotocracy....they are enticed in and then dropped once felonious trump is done with them.
There should be a law for failing Presidential Cabinets
AllaN01Bear
(29,855 posts)oldsoldierfadingfast
(419 posts)let us two together send our thoughts and prayers for her husband and a very happy good riddance to her. Anyway, Putin doesn't need her anymore as he has Trump and his appointees. I hope to never hear or see her name again!
AllaN01Bear
(29,855 posts)manicdem
(559 posts)Bone cancer has a high mortality rate, and it sounds like her husband is facing an advanced stage of it. She made the right choice to take care of her family.
Orangenero
(23 posts)expressed the same sentiment. It's frustrating that people think they need to stoop to the same as the other party. We should be better, but we are the same.
Mysterian
(6,670 posts)Deal with it in your own special way.
ForgoTheConsequence
(5,227 posts)Miss me with that both sides bullshit.
ForgoTheConsequence
(5,227 posts)Mysterian
(6,670 posts)Yeah, right.
ForgoTheConsequence
(5,227 posts)Sources are saying she was pushed out. People still buying anything this Whitehouse sells are fools.
Bengus81
(10,418 posts)Which was going to happen. Who will be the new sycophant that's worse than her?
Historic NY
(40,156 posts)
]pfitz59
(13,000 posts)Possibly true, but always suspect.
Goonch
(5,683 posts)
