Kraig Pakulski / Friday, May 22, 2026 / Categories: Regions, California; Santa Barbara County Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as Director of National Intelligence By Kevin Liptak, Kaitlan Collins, Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is resigning, according to three people familiar with the matter. Gabbard has informed associates that she is leaving because her husband is battling cancer, the people said. The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment, nor did Gabbard’s office. Gabbard has informed President Donald Trump of her decision, one of the sources said. This is a developing story and will be updated. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2026 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All rights reserved. The post Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as Director of National Intelligence appeared first on News Channel 3-12. Previous Article Vandenberg Space Force Base Concludes Community ‘Mission Update’ Series in Ojai Next Article CDFW Rescues Nearly 6,000 Eagle Lake Rainbow Trout Stranded in Pine Creek Print 14 Rate this article: No rating Tags: CNN - US Politics Please login or register to post comments.