World BREAKING: Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as US Director of National Intelligence
New York/Chandigarh, May 23, 2026
Babushahi News Network
In a major development from the United States, Tulsi Gabbard has announced her resignation as Director of National Intelligence (DNI) under US President Donald Trump, citing a serious medical emergency involving her husband.
Gabbard said she would officially step down from the post effective June 30, 2026. In an emotional resignation statement, she expressed gratitude to President Trump for entrusting her with the leadership role over the past one and a half years.
She wrote:
“I am deeply grateful for the trust President Trump placed in me and for the opportunity to lead for the last year and a half. Unfortunately, I must submit my resignation, effective June 30, 2026.”
She further revealed that her husband, Abraham, has recently been diagnosed with an extremely rare form of bone cancer.
“He faces major challenges in the coming weeks and months. At this time, I must step away from public service to be by his side and fully support him through this battle,” she stated.
The resignation comes at a crucial time for the Trump administration and is expected to trigger discussions within Washington’s intelligence and political circles regarding her successor.
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