NSA Whistleblower: Tulsi Gabbard Blocked Intelligence Report About Person Close to Trump
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An NSA whistleblower claims a former Director of National Intelligence blocked a report about a Trump associate.
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An NSA whistleblower alleges that Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard blocked the dissemination of an intelligence report concerning a foreign intelligence phone call about an individual in former President Trump's inner circle. According to The Guardian, Gabbard intervened as analysts prepared to share the finding through standard channels. This account has been corroborated by multiple intelligence officials, prompting calls for a congressional investigation into the alleged obstruction. The incident raises significant questions about the integrity of intelligence reporting and potential political interference at the highest levels.
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