Gabbard to face scrutiny at Senate hearing for director of national intelligence

Gabbard to face scrutiny at Senate hearing for director of national intelligence

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Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic congresswoman and combat veteran, is nominated for Director of National Intelligence. Her confirmation faces challenges due to her controversial stances on Syria, Ukraine, and intelligence practices. Gabbard's past criticism of FISA Section 702 has softened, acknowledging its importance. If confirmed, she will oversee multiple intelligence agencies and collaborate with international allies.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role is Tulsi Gabbard nominated for?

Attorney General

Secretary of State

Director of National Intelligence

Secretary of Defense

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which controversial figure did Gabbard meet in Syria?

Kim Jong-un

Xi Jinping

Vladimir Putin

Bashar al-Assad

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Gabbard's stance on the Russian invasion of Ukraine?

She believed the war could have been avoided.

She called for immediate military intervention.

She supported Ukraine's NATO membership.

She had no public opinion on the matter.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is FISA Section 702 related to?

Cybersecurity measures

Military operations

Foreign intelligence gathering

Domestic surveillance

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change did Gabbard make regarding her stance on FISA Section 702?

She proposed to expand its authority.

She softened her position, acknowledging its importance.

She called for its immediate repeal.

She maintained her critical stance.