Overview

• A DOJ prosecutor formally requested a dozen categories of nonpublic material from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to support its grand jury inquiry into alleged 2016 intelligence politicization.
• Gabbard met privately with DOJ investigators and pledged full cooperation as prosecutors delve deeper into her referrals of Obama-era officials for criminal inquiry.
• In consecutive media appearances she affirmed belief in possible extraterrestrials, vowed to release UFO findings when cleared, and pressed for answers on last year’s unexplained drone sightings.
• Senator Mark Warner and former CIA analysts warned that Gabbard’s minimal-redaction release of a five-year-old Russia interference report risks exposing sensitive sources and methods.
• Gabbard defends her actions as a necessary purge of “deep state” actors to reform institutional norms and restore integrity within the U.S. intelligence community.