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In a parallel narrative, Tulsi Gabbard, the former congresswoman nominated for Director of National Intelligence, is facing intense scrutiny due to her past associations and comments, particularly regarding Syria. Gabbard's previous sympathetic remarks about the Assad regime and her visit to Syria in 2017—during a time of tumultuous civil war and alleged chemical weapon attacks—have raised red flags among her critics.

Gabbard's upcoming confirmation process is complicated by questions surrounding her reliability regarding national security. Critics have voiced concerns, with some even suggesting she may be a "Russian plant." Gabbard has rejected these accusations as unfounded and is actively engaging with senators to clarify her positions.