Tulsi Gabbard’s Edward Snowden problem
Any one of those resume bullet points might be enough to sink her precariously perched nomination, but in her confirmation hearing today it was Edward Snowden that dominated the discussion. Judging from the line of questioning from senators in both parties,
At Gabbard’s confirmation hearing, Edward Snowden may loom large
Tulsi Gabbard’s past statements on Syria, Russia, Ukraine and warrantless spying have all given Republican senators pause. But for some lawmakers another issue looms just as large: Edward Snowden, the former government contractor who released reams of classified data on American surveillance programs in 2013 and then fled to Russia.
Gabbard was questioned by Republicans and Democrats alike on her views of Snowden and whether she believes he was a traitor.
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Snowden, Snowden, Snowden! Tulsi grilled on little elseThough well ensconced at home in Russia, accused leaker and U.S. defector Edward Snowden nonetheless took center stage at ...
Senate Intelligence members pressed Tulsi Gabbard, the nominee to be director of national intelligence, on her national ...
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Tulsi Gabbard faced tough questions Thursday about past comments about Russia, Syria and government leaker Edward Snowden ...
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Trump ally once again threatens own party as Senate Republicans 'thwart his agenda'President Donald Trump's nominees for key Cabinet positions faced contentious confirmation hearings, and a key ally who ...
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