Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:06am on 14 Nov 2024,Thursday International
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has appointed former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as the new Director of National Intelligence. Announced on November 13, Trump praised Gabbard’s “fearless spirit” and extensive experience, expressing confidence that she would lead the intelligence community effectively. Gabbard, a military veteran and former presidential candidate, is known for her independent political stance and strong national security views. Trump emphasized her commitment to safeguarding constitutional rights and achieving peace through strength. Gabbard’s appointment reflects Trump’s bipartisan approach, alongside Senator Marco Rubio’s nomination as Secretary of State, indicating a diverse cabinet under his administration.