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Gabbard resigns as Trump's top US intelligence official - Reuters

Gabbard resigns as Trump's top US intelligence official - Reuters

Gabbard resigns as Trump's top US intelligence official Reuters

May 22, 2026 at 06:00 PM Original source
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Notable Quotes

"At this time, I must step away from public service to be by his side and fully support him through this battle."

— Tulsi Gabbard , Politician

"Tulsi has done an incredible job, and we will miss her."

— Donald Trump , Politician

"Unfortunately, I must submit my resignation, effective June 30, 2026. My husband, Abraham, has recently been diagnosed with an extremely rare form of bone cancer."

— Tulsi Gabbard , Politician

"Unfortunately, after having done a great job, Tulsi Gabbard will be leaving the Administration on June 30th."

— Donald Trump , Politician

"I cannot in good conscience ask him to face this fight alone while I continue in this demanding and time-consuming post."

— Tulsi Gabbard , Politician

"she, rightfully, wants to be with him, bringing him back to good health as they currently fight a tough battle together."

— Donald Trump , Politician

"Yeah, sure. I mean, she’s a little bit different in her thought process than me, but that doesn’t make somebody not available to serve."

— Donald Trump , Politician

"Loomer tried to convince the President that Tulsi Gabbard was about to resign — in an effort to get Trump to move preemptively to fire her. The whole thing was a hoax. Fortunately, I acted in time."

— Roger Stone , Politician

"Abraham has been my rock throughout our eleven years of marriage."

— Tulsi Gabbard , Politician

"I don’t care what she said."

— Donald Trump , Politician

"deeply grateful for the trust you placed in me"

— Tulsi Gabbard , Politician

"Unfortunately, after having done a great job, Tulsi Gabbard will be leaving the Administration on June 30th."

— Donald Trump , Politician

"Gabbard worked to set a tone of accountability across the federal government, and I’m sorry to hear she’ll be leaving the Administration."

— Eric Schmitt , Politician

"Tulsi Gabbard ran for president, campaigning against regime change wars."

— Matt Duss , Activist

Key People

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Aaron LukasExecutive

Lukas is the principal deputy who will serve as acting director of national intelligence.

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Abraham GabbardOther

Abraham Gabbard is Tulsi Gabbard's husband, who has been diagnosed with cancer.

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Abraham WilliamsOther

Abraham Williams is a video producer and cinematographer.

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Barack ObamaPoliticianLeft

Barack Obama is the 44th President of the United States.

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Bashar al-AssadPoliticianRight

Bashar al-Assad is the president of Syria who has been in power since 2000.

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Chavez-DeRemerPoliticianRight

Chavez-DeRemer served as Labor Secretary under Trump.

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Donald TrumpPoliticianRight

Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.

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Eric SchmittPoliticianRight

A Republican Senator from Missouri.

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Joe KentExecutiveLean Right

National Counterterrorism Center Director and former special forces and CIA veteran.

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John RatcliffePoliticianRight

Former CIA Director.

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Kristi NoemPoliticianRight

Kristi Noem is the former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security.

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Laura LoomerInfluencerRight

Laura Loomer is a far-right political activist and social media influencer.

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Matt DussActivist

Matt Duss is a foreign policy observer and former advisor.

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Nicolas MaduroPoliticianLeft

Nicolas Maduro is the President of Venezuela.

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Pam BondiPoliticianLean Right

Pam Bondi is a former attorney general of Florida.

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Roger StonePoliticianRight

Roger Stone is a political consultant and longtime Trump ally.

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Tulsi GabbardPoliticianLeft

Outgoing Director of National Intelligence.

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Vladimir PutinPoliticianLean Right

Vladimir Putin is the President of Russia.

All Coverage

Gabbard resigns as Trump's top US intelligence official - Reuters
Reutersvia rss

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Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump's top US intelligence official
The Straits Timesvia ai 2 quotes 2 persons

Tulsi Gabbard has resigned as Director of National Intelligence under President Donald Trump, citing her husband's recent diagnosis with a rare form of bone cancer. Her resignation is effective June 30, 2026.

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Trump’s national intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard resigns
Salonvia ai 2 quotes 2 persons

Tulsi Gabbard has resigned from her position as Director of National Intelligence under President Donald Trump, citing her husband's recent diagnosis with a rare form of bone cancer. Her resignation is effective June 30, 2026.

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Associated Pressvia ai

Tulsi Gabbard has resigned as President Trump's Director of National Intelligence, citing her husband’s diagnosis with a rare form of bone cancer. She becomes the fourth Cabinet official to leave during Trump’s second term amid internal disagreements, including over Trump's controversial strike on Iran.

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Axiosvia ai

Tulsi Gabbard has resigned from her position as Director of National Intelligence under President Trump's administration, citing her husband's diagnosis with a rare form of bone cancer.

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Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump’s top US intelligence official
Al Jazeeravia ai 4 quotes 4 persons

Tulsi Gabbard is resigning from her job as United States President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence, according to her resignation letter posted on her X account.

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Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence, citing her husband's health
Associated Pressvia ai 2 quotes 2 persons

Tulsi Gabbard has resigned as Director of National Intelligence under President Donald Trump, citing her husband's recent diagnosis with a rare form of bone cancer. Her resignation is effective June 30, 2026.

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Trump's Cabinet Rocked by Shock 'Resignation'
Daily Beastvia ai 2 quotes 2 persons

Tulsi Gabbard has abruptly resigned from her position as Director of National Intelligence in President Trump's administration, citing her husband's recent diagnosis with a rare bone cancer as the reason. Her resignation is effective June 30, 2026.

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Tulsi Gabbard Takes the Exit Ramp
The Atlanticvia ai 2 quotes 2 persons

Tulsi Gabbard has resigned as Director of National Intelligence, ending a controversial 15-month tenure under President Donald Trump, effective June 30.

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