Senator Josh Hawley voiced his concerns about Tulsi Gabbard's nomination as Director of National Intelligence following her confirmation hearing. Gabbard, a former Democratic congresswoman, has garnered mixed reactions due to her past support for Trump and controversial meetings, particularly with Bashar al-Assad. On Fox News, Hawley articulated that her main 'sin' is her challenge to the surveillance state and transparency regarding government abuses, urging his colleagues to recognize the political consequences of opposing her. He fears her nomination is in jeopardy, which could hinder necessary reforms in the intelligence sector.
Hawley expressed concern that Gabbard's criticism of government surveillance could jeopardize her nomination, which he views as vital for intelligence reforms.
He warned that voting against Gabbard could alienate Trump supporters within the Republican party, indicating significant political ramifications.
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