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Trump news at a glance: sidelined Tulsi Gabbard resigns as US director of national intelligence

Donald Trump stands in the Oval Office as Tulsi Gabbard stands behind a podium
Donald Trump watches as Tulsi Gabbard is sworn in in February 2025. Photograph: Nathan Howard/Reuters

Tulsi Gabbard is leaving her post as US director of national intelligence following a tumultuous stint in which she was largely sidelined as Donald Trump launched attacks on Venezuela and Iran.

In a letter to the US president, she said she would resign and leave her post on 30 June. “While we have made significant progress … I recognize there is still important work to be done,” she wrote.

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