Tulsi Gabbard
American politician and Army reserve officer
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March 2025 | Gabbard visited India in her role as Director of National Intelligence and discussed the friendship between President Trump and Prime Minister Modi. |
February 2025 | Confirmed by the Senate as Director of National Intelligence, becoming the highest-ranking Pacific Islander American government official in U.S. history. |
2025 | If confirmed, Gabbard will start her role as director of national intelligence. |
February 6 2025 | Senate votes for cloture on her nomination. |
February 4 2025 | Senate Select Committee on Intelligence votes to advance her nomination to the Senate floor. |
January 2025 | Gabbard reversed her previous opposition to FISA 702, changing her stance from her 2020 vote against reauthorization. |
2024 | Joined the Republican Party. |
2024 | In an appearance on Meghan McCain's podcast, Gabbard mentioned her and Abraham Williams' attempts to start a family through several in-vitro fertilization procedures. |
December 9 2024 | More than 250 veterans signed an open letter endorsing Tulsi Gabbard for the DNI position, calling her 'a warrior whose vote cannot be bought' and highlighting her selflessness and leadership. |
December 4 2024 | Over 100 former national security officials wrote a letter expressing concern over Gabbard's nomination, specifically criticizing her skepticism towards U.S. intelligence reports regarding chemical weapons used by Assad. |
December 4 2024 | Over 100 former diplomats and national security officials wrote a letter to Senate leaders expressing alarm at Gabbard's nomination, referencing her positions on foreign policy and her concerns about US-funded labs in Ukraine. |
November 2024 | Nominated by President-elect Trump as director of national intelligence for his second term. |
November 2024 | Selected by President-elect Trump to be nominated as director of national intelligence. |
November 2024 | In November 2024, the BBC referenced Tulsi Gabbard's focus on the need for evidence concerning the alleged use of chemical weapons by the Assad regime during her political career. |
November 15 2024 | Debbie Wasserman Schultz publicly expressed her concerns about Gabbard's nomination for DNI, suggesting Gabbard could be a 'Russian asset.' |
November 13 2024 | President-elect Donald Trump announced that Tulsi Gabbard would serve as the director of national intelligence in his second term, citing her military experience and potential to bring a 'fearless spirit' to the intelligence agencies. |
November 13 2024 | After Trump nominated Gabbard for DNI, several news outlets misrepresented her 2022 comments, claiming she accused the US of running bioweapons laboratories in Ukraine. |
October 2024 | Tulsi Gabbard publicly stated her opposition to an assault weapon ban, marking a shift in her previous stance on gun control during her congressional career. |
October 22 2024 | At a Trump rally in Greensboro, North Carolina, Gabbard announced her decision to join the Republican Party. |
August 2024 | Endorsed Donald Trump for the 2024 United States presidential election. |
August 30 2024 | Dana Milbank published an op-ed in the Washington Post accusing Gabbard of endorsing Russian propaganda by falsely claiming that the US was funding biological laboratories in Ukraine. |
August 27 2024 | The day after her endorsement, Gabbard was named an honorary co-chair of Donald Trump's presidential transition team, alongside Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and others. |
August 26 2024 | At a National Guard Association gathering in Michigan, Gabbard endorsed Trump's re-election bid. |
March 6 2024 | During a Fox & Friends interview, Gabbard expressed her willingness to serve as Trump's vice president, stating, 'I would be honored to serve our country in that way and be in a position to help President Trump.' |
February 22 2024 | Tulsi Gabbard was a featured speaker at CPAC, leading to speculation about her potential candidacy as a vice presidential selection for Donald Trump. |
2023 | Gabbard was a frequent guest and occasional host on various Fox News shows, including The Five, Outnumbered, Hannity, Jesse Watters Primetime, and Gutfeld!. |
December 2023 | Tulsi Gabbard questioned the remilitarization of Japan, emphasizing the need to be cautious of leaders who might inadvertently lead to renewed conflict. |
November 2023 | Gabbard attended the March for Israel at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. |
October 7 2023 | After Hamas' attack on Israel, Gabbard strongly supported Israel and condemned Hamas, labeling it as an Islamist terrorist organization. |
February 2023 | In a YouTube interview, Gabbard stated that Hamas poses a threat that needs to be defeated both militarily and ideologically and opposed a ceasefire in Gaza. |
2022 | Gabbard introduced a bill aimed at banning trans-women from participating in women's sports, arguing that women’s sports should be reserved for biological females, a position that resonated with conservative audiences. |
2022 | Tulsi Gabbard stated she would be open to a proposal for a border wall if experts deemed it necessary. |
2022 | In 2022, Gabbard spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference, which drew criticism from Hawaii Democrats. |
2022 | Following her departure from the Democratic Party, Gabbard endorsed and campaigned for several Donald Trump-supported Republican candidates during the 2022 midterm elections, including Senate candidates Don Bolduc, Adam Laxalt, and JD Vance, as well as Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake. |
November 2022 | Gabbard signed a deal with Fox News as a paid contributor after being a frequent guest on their programs. |
October 2022 | Gabbard criticized the Biden administration's arrest and indictment of pro-life activists who allegedly blocked access to an abortion clinic, which was part of her broader critique of the administration's stance on abortion. |
October 11 2022 | Tulsi Gabbard announced on Twitter that she was leaving the Democratic Party, citing issues such as cowardly wokeness and anti-white racism, as well as the party's hostility towards people of faith and spirituality. |
August 2022 | Tulsi Gabbard began serving as the fill-in host for Tucker Carlson Tonight and continued as a frequent guest host until the show's cancellation in 2023. |
April 2022 | Gabbard appeared on Hannity and expressed support for Florida's Parental Rights Bill, suggesting it should cover grades K through 12. |
March 18 2022 | The Independent reported that Gabbard had clarified her remarks regarding US-funded labs in Ukraine. |
March 15 2022 | After a news article stated that Gabbard had accurately asserted the existence of US-funded labs in Ukraine, she expressed her deep concern over claims regarding biological weapons. |
March 14 2022 | On this day, Gabbard was accused of spreading 'false Russian propaganda' by The View and labeled 'traitorous' by Rep. Adam Kinzinger. |
March 13 2022 | Tulsi Gabbard reiterated the urgency of the situation surrounding US-funded labs in Ukraine and called for a ceasefire involving multiple international parties to secure these labs. |
March 9 2022 | Gabbard expressed her concerns regarding unsecured bio agents in Ukraine, stating that there are dangerous pathogens in a war zone and emphasizing the global crisis posed by the situation. |
February 27 2022 | Tulsi Gabbard advocated for a peaceful resolution by proposing that Ukraine should remain neutral, emphasizing the need for respect and peace for the Ukrainian people. |
February 1 2022 | In early February 2022, Tulsi Gabbard suggested that President Biden could prevent a war with Russia by guaranteeing that Ukraine would not become a member of NATO, raising skepticism about the motives behind the lack of resolution. |
2021 | Concluded her tenure in the United States House of Representatives after serving from 2013 to 2021, having participated in key committees focused on military, foreign affairs, and national security. |
2021 | Concluded service on multiple congressional committees, including Armed Services, Foreign Affairs, and Financial Services, after four terms in Congress. |
2021 | Despite opposition from Turkey, President Joe Biden recognized the Ottoman-era mass killings of Armenians as a genocide, a position supported by Gabbard's previous statements on the matter. |
2021 | Tulsi Gabbard left Congress after serving four terms in the United States House of Representatives. |
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