The Senate confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence in a 52-48 vote Wednesday morning. Republican Senator Mitch McConnell (Kentucky) joined all Democrats in opposition. The ...

As director of national intelligence, Gabbard will oversee the U.S. intelligence community and serve as the president's top ...

Her limited experience and comments on Putin, Syria, surveillance, and Snowden had put her nomination at risk.

Senate Republicans confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as Donald Trump's Director of National Intelligence on Wednesday, despite her lack of experience.

Gabbard overcame initial skepticism from some Republican senators about her nomination, underscoring Trump's grip on the ...