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Tulsi Gabbard's hearing and political transformation

Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democrat and President Trump’s choice to serve as the Director of National Intelligence, just went through a tense Senate confirmation hearing, facing bipartisan skepticism about her suitability for the role. Georgia Logothetis, HALC’s Managing Director, joins Thanos Davelis to look into Gabbard’s political transformation, her past criticism of Turkey’s President Erdogan and where she stands on Hellenic issues, and the broader takeaways from Gabbard’s hearing and the hearings of other key nominees for Cabinet positions.

You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:

Gabbard’s Hearing Turns Tense Over Snowden Questions

What Trump’s Nominees Revealed

Tulsi Gabbard’s road to Damascus

Gabbard faces bipartisan doubt in spy job hearing; Patel gets GOP embrace as FBI pick

Christodoulides unveils ambitious plans in State of the Union address

Greece, Cyprus, others urge EU Commission to protect elections in Europe from foreign interference

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