Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard She is stepping down from her post and plans to support her husband’s battle with “an extremely rare bone,” US media reported on Friday. cancer“.Gabbard informed U.S. President Donald Trump of her decision during a meeting in the Oval Office on Friday, according to Fox News, which first reported the development.Her last working day is expected to be June 30.“My husband, Abraham, was recently diagnosed with an extremely rare form of bone cancer,” Gabbard was quoted as saying in her resignation letter.“Abraham has been my rock throughout our eleven years of marriage. His strength and love sustain me through every challenge. I cannot in good conscience ask him to face this battle alone while I continue in this demanding and time-consuming position. At this moment, I must step back from public service to stand by his side and fully support him through this battle. ” she added.Gabbard further said that “the Office of the Director of National Intelligence has made significant progress – increasing unprecedented transparency and restoring integrity to the intelligence community” but acknowledged that “important work remains to be done.” ““I am fully committed to ensuring a smooth and complete transition over the coming weeks so that there is no disruption to your and your team’s leadership or momentum,” she added.Gabbard was appointed to the post last February, shortly after Trump began his second and final term in the White House. She served as the eighth Director of National Intelligence of the United States.



