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Trump Denounces DNI Gabbard’s Iran Nuclear Assessment

Gabbard says Iran could assemble a nuclear weapon in weeks to months, accusing the media of misrepresenting her testimony

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Tulsi Gabbard warns Iran could produce a nuclear weapon within weeks, contradicting her earlier testimony that Tehran was not actively building weapons. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)
Tulsi Gabbard condemned the media's portrayal of the DNI's remarks on Iran's nuclear potential, asserting it was misleading.
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Overview

  • Trump publicly rejected his Director of National Intelligence’s March testimony in New Jersey, declaring Gabbard “wrong” for saying Iran is not building a nuclear weapon.
  • Gabbard posted on X that US intelligence shows Iran can complete a bomb within weeks to months if it finalizes assembly.
  • She accused the media of distorting her congressional testimony to manufacture division and spread misinformation.
  • The clash highlights internal administration tensions and echoes Trump’s longstanding skepticism of the intelligence community.
  • US officials are expected to decide within two weeks whether to support Israel’s airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites or expand American involvement in the conflict.