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Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as Director of National Intelligence Effective June 30

Tulsi Gabbard announced her resignation as Director of National Intelligence on June 30 to support her husband, who has a rare form of bone cancer. President Trump confirmed her departure, noting her contributions to the administration. Gabbard's resignation adds to the list of Trump administration officials who have left this year, including Lori Chavez-DeRemer and Pam Bondi. Aaron Lukas will assume the acting role of Director of National Intelligence following her departure, marking a change in leadership within the U.S. intelligence community.