Ex-CIA Counterterrorism Chief Endorses Lt. Col. Tulsi Gabbard for DNI, Praising Her 'Rare Form of Courage'

Ex-CIA Counterterrorism Chief Endorses Lt. Col. Tulsi Gabbard for DNI, Praising Her ‘Rare Form of Courage’


Former Director of Counterterrorism of the CIA Bernard Hudson in an op-ed published Friday endorsed Army Lt. Col. Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination as President-elect Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence, praising her as an independent thinker who will restore trust in the nation’s intelligence apparatus.

Hudson wrote in the National Review: “She has the experience, temperament, and professional integrity necessary for the American intelligence community to win and keep the trust of the American people.”

He added:

Gabbard is a career public servant who served in the Hawaii state legislature and for four terms in the U.S. House of Representatives. In the latter capacity, she was a member of the House Armed Services Committee. She was also the vice chairwoman of the Democratic National

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