Ex-FBI Director Issues Warning: Beware of Trump's Picks for Top Intelligence Roles
2024-12-28
ABC News
A former FBI and CIA director is sounding the alarm, urging senators to exercise caution when considering confirmations for top intelligence positions, including former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence and Kash Patel as FBI leader. With national security at stake, this warning underscores the importance of careful vetting for these critical roles, ensuring the protection of American interests and the integrity of the intelligence community. Key considerations include the nominees' qualifications, experience, and commitment to upholding the law, as the FBI and CIA play vital roles in maintaining national security and preventing cybersecurity threats.