The Senate confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as national intelligence director following heated debates over her past positions. Her appointment marks a significant shift from Democrat to key figure in Trump's ...

Gabbard overcame initial skepticism from some Republican senators about her nomination, underscoring Trump's grip on the party.

Feb. 12 The Senate confirmed Gabbard 52-48, with McConnell and all Democrats voting against her—but key moderate Republicans like Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, voting yes ...

WASHINGTON — Director of National Intelligence-designate Tulsi Gabbard survived a key Senate procedural vote on Monday night, taking a massive step toward confirmation later this week. The Senate ...

Former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard will face another test Monday night in the Senate as she hopes to be confirmed to one of the most important national security posts in the U.S ...

Gabbard gained support from three key Republican senators. The Senate Intelligence Committee voted to advance former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard's nomination for director of national intelligence in a ...

As director of national intelligence, Gabbard will oversee the U.S. intelligence community and serve as the president's top adviser on intelligence.

Gabbard had faced pointed questions from some Republican senators about her stances on Edward Snowden and surveillance authorities.

Gabbard, whose past foreign policy views have raised alarm among lawmakers, was initially considered a long shot for the role.

REUTERS WASHINGTON — Director of National Intelligence-designate Tulsi Gabbard survived a key Senate procedural vote on Monday night, taking a massive step toward confirmation later this week.

WASHINGTON — The US Senate confirmed former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard as President Trump’s spy chief Wednesday, elevating the ex-Democrat and privacy hawk to a cabinet-level position in the ...