GOP Defends Trump's Intelligence Pick Amidst Democratic Criticism

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Tulsi Gabbard, nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the US intelligence community, is anticipated to face rigorous questioning during her confirmation hearings. Concerns are expected to focus on her past meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and her comments perceived as sympathetic to Russia. Gabbard, a former Democratic representative from Hawaii who switched parties, is known for her loyalty to Trump.
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- Republicans lash out at Democrats' claims that Trump intelligence pick Gabbard is 'compromised' Yahoo! Voices
- Republican senator: ‘We’ll have lots of questions’ for Trump’s controversial picks The Guardian US
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