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Gabbard resignation comes as Trump may be considering relaunching Iran war

Name: Gabbard resignation comes as Trump may be considering relaunching Iran war
Uploaded: 2026-05-22T17:00:00-0400
Duration: 9 min 12 s
Description: Tulsi Gabbard resigned Friday as the director of national intelligence, citing her husband's cancer diagnosis. Gabbard's departure fits within a constellation of events this week suggesting that President Trump may be considering relaunching the war with Iran. CBS News' Aaron MacLean and Samantha Vinograd join with analysis.

Tulsi Gabbard resigned Friday as the director of national intelligence, citing her husband's cancer diagnosis. Gabbard's departure fits within a constellation of events this week suggesting that President Trump may be considering relaunching the war with Iran. CBS News' Aaron MacLean and Samantha Vinograd join with analysis.