Director of Nationwide Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard attends a Home Intelligence Committee listening to about worldwide threats, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 26, 2025. REUTERS/Leah Millis
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Director of Nationwide Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard will testify publicly on the Senate Intelligence Committee on March 18, MS Now reported Monday, citing an individual aware of the matter.
Gabbard will seem at a listening to on worldwide threats.
However the scheduling of her testimony comes amid rising issues about her presence at a Fulton County, Ga., elections heart final month when FBI brokers seized ballots from the 2020 election.
Gabbard has mentioned she was on the heart on the path of President Donald Trump.
However Trump has mentioned Gabbard was there on the “insistence” of Lawyer Basic Pam Bondi.
Sen. Mark Warner, a Virginia Democrat who’s vice chairman of the Intelligence committee, final week referred to as on Gabbard to testify about her presence in the course of the raid.
Warner mentioned he was significantly involved that Gabbard had facilitated a cellphone name between Trump and FBI brokers who had been executing a search warrant.
United States Director of Nationwide Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard speaks on the cellphone whereas standing on the fringe of a truck loading bay after the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) executed a search warrant for the Fulton County Election Hub and Operation Middle in relation to the 2020 election, in response to a legislation enforcement official aware of the matter, in Union Metropolis, Georgia, U.S. January 28, 2026.
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“Let’s be clear: It’s inappropriate for a sitting president to personally contain himself in a felony investigation tied to an election he misplaced,” Warner advised reporters final week.
Warner and different Democratic lawmakers have warned that Trump might attempt to intrude within the 2026 congressional elections, the place the president’s fellow Republicans are susceptible to dropping their majority within the Home.
Trump, for years, has falsely claimed he gained the 2020 presidential election. Trump misplaced that election to former President Joe Biden, who defeated him in Georgia, in addition to different states.
A federal choose in Georgia over the weekend ordered that the affidavit filed to acquire the search warrant for the FBI raid be unsealed by Tuesday.
