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2. Gabbard's Ex-Staffers Expose Her as a Russian Stooge

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Hafiz Rashid
Thu, December 5, 2024 at 12:10 PM EST

Tulsi Gabbard’s ex-aides say that the former congresswoman, whom Donald Trump has nominated as the next director of national intelligence, used to regularly consume Russian state media.

ABC News, citing interviews with three of her former staffers, reported Thursday that Gabbard regularly read and shared articles from RT (formerly Russia Today), a state-run media outlet, even after being advised that RT wasn’t a credible source.

Gabbard has defended Russia at least since she represented Hawaii’s 2nd congressional district. In 2017, she sent a memo to her staff with her views on foreign policy, blaming the U.S. and NATO for provoking Russia and complaining about America’s “hostility towards Putin” ...

https://www.yahoo.com/news/tulsi-gabbard-own-ex-staffers-171010292.html

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