Tulsi Gabbard fought back against what she called “smears,” declaring she is nobody’s “puppet” before the Senate Intelligence Committee.

Trump's pick to head U.S. intelligence has broken with its assessments several times since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Among the topics that came up: her stance on an electronic surveillance program, her push to drop charges against Edward Snowden and her 2017 meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

Tulsi Gabbard’s team scrambled to minimize the ... the brutal dictator who fled Syria for Russia after opposition forces overtook Damascus in December. Gabbard’s two meetings with Assad ...

Tulsi Gabbard is President Trump's pick to lead the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Gabbard will face questions about her 2017 meetings with then-Syrian leader Bashar Assad and her changed stance on an intelligence gathering authority known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.

Former U.S. Representative Tulsi Gabbard faces criticism as Trump's nominee for Director of National Intelligence. Her past views on Russia and Syria raise bipartisan concerns. While some Republicans support her,

If she is confirmed as director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard would be the youngest-ever in that role, the first millennial, the first Asian American, and only the second woman to hold the position.

Tulsi Gabbard’s team scrambled to minimize the appearance of her ... the brutal dictator who fled Syria for Russia after opposition forces overtook Damascus in December. Gabbard’s two meetings with Assad during her three-day trip to Syria in January ...

Curt Mills Gabbard, who has a reputation as an outsider, looked like a seasoned political professional from the very start. Her opening line was a home run: She said she was motivated to be director of national intelligence because of the intelligence failures that led to the war in Iraq.

Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks prepared for skepticism and intense grilling from Democratic senators during their confirmation hearings Thursday

Tulsi Gabbard says that the "high confidence and low information" of U.S. government officials led to her views on chemical weapons attacks in Syria during an exchange with U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly during Gabbard's Senate confirmation hearing on Jan.