GOP leader and former… United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley opposed Wednesday’s appointment. Tulsi Gabbard As Director of National Intelligence From the President-elect of the United States Donald Trump And accused him of sympathizing with Russia, Syria, Iran and China.
During a podcast, Haley slammed Gabbard for blaming NATO for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
“What are the facts about Tulsi Gabbard? She opposed ending the Iran nuclear deal, she opposed sanctions on Iran, she opposed designating the Iranian military as terrorists who kill America every day. They say this is going to be our future leader.” National Intelligence in Congress criticized Trump’s authoritarian attack against Qassem Soleimani, now I will remind you that he was considered the master of death in Iran. Haley said.
“He called on Trump to end the destructive war, the trade war with China. So now, he’s defended Russia, he’s defended Syria, he’s defended Iran and he’s Now, he has not condemned any of these views, and the DNI is not the place to analyze the real threats to Russian, Iranian, or Chinese sympathizers. Are we comfortable with someone like that at the top of our national intelligence agencies? are?”
Haley also alleged that Gabbard sought to cut the annual defense budget to deter the U.S. from Iran and curb its influence.
“He (Gabbard) tried to limit Trump’s war powers against Iran. He tried to cut our annual defense budget so we couldn’t punish Iran and hinder their influence. Reminder, Iran is our number one sponsor of terrorism and Tulsi Gabbard went to take pictures with Bashar al-Assad in 2017 when he was massacring his own people Attacks are now disgusting to me Haley said.
“He called for dropping charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and pardoning National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, both accused of leaking highly sensitive US secrets,” he added.
Haley’s remarks came days after Trump appointed Lt. Col. Tulsi Gabbard as DNI and praised her commitment to fighting for the freedom of the country and all Americans over the past two decades. was
“I am pleased to announce that former Congresswoman, Lt. Col. Tulsi Gabbard, will serve as Director of National Intelligence (DNI). For more than two decades, Tulsi has served our country and all Americans. has fought for freedom,” he said.
“As a former candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, she has broad support in both parties. She is now a proud Republican! I know Tulsi will bring the same fearless spirit she has in supporting our constitutional rights. , has commended his outstanding career in our intelligence community, and achieving peace through strength will make us all proud!” Trump said.
Earlier, Trump also publicly announced that no. Nikki Haley Nor will Mike Pompeo be a part of his administration on his social media platform, Truth Social.
Haley responded to Trump’s statement on X, saying, “I’m proud to work with President Trump defending America at the United Nations. I wish him and all the best for all who help us as one.” Four years of success in moving toward a stronger, safer America.”
Haley ran against Trump in the Republican primaries but ultimately endorsed him at the Republican National Convention. During her speech, she addressed Trump skeptics, saying, “I know there are people out there who don’t agree with Donald Trump 100 percent. I know some of them. My The message is simple: You don’t have to agree to vote for Donald Trump 100 percent of the time.”