just days after she announced her resignation. During a Cabinet meeting, Trump referred to Gabbard as “a terrific person” and praised her for her contributions to the administration. “Tulsi has worked tirelessly to restore trust and focus with the intelligence community. They all respected her,” Trump said.
“They listened to her and she gave us leads that were pretty much — people thought were dead and they weren’t dead. They were right there,” he added. “And she was able to expose a lot of things that we used at the FBI with Kash [Patel] and with Todd [Blanche] and with JD [Vance] and everybody else. It was amazing,” Trump said. Trump stated that Gabbard “dramatically reformed” the Office of the Director of National Intelligence by reducing the staff by 40% and preventing
