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Tulsi Gabbard, who warned of war with Iran, now defends Trump’s decision to attack – as it happened

The Guardian World News4 hours ago

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86/100

GPT Reference

30/100

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Director of national intelligence wrote on social media that Trump ‘is responsible for determining what is and is not an imminent threat’Trump news at a glance: key stories of the daySign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxA top counter-terrorism official in the Trump administration has resigned over the ongoing war on Iran.Joe Kent, who reported to Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, said he “cannot in good conscience” support the conflict, adding that the US started this war “due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby”.You can reverse course and chart a new path for our nation, or you can allow us to slip further toward decline and chaos. You hold the cards. Continue reading...

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Threat Level: MODERATE. Resignation of a counter-terrorism official indicating internal conflict Warnings of potential escalation in US-Iran relations

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"Resignation of a counter-terrorism official indicating internal conflict""Warnings of potential escalation in US-Iran relations"

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Published: 2026-03-18 02:04:56 UTCAI Scored: 3/18/2026Model: local_v2
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