RFK Jr., Tulsi Gabbard Confirmation Hearings Delayed
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation hearings for the Trump administration are currently delayed.
However, at least Gabbard, nominated for the director of national intelligence, appears to have a good chance of being confirmed.
Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) said Gabbard must still turn in her “paperwork” but that he wants to see the Democrat-turned-Republican confirmed.
CBS News reported that Barrasso “is not concerned about having enough support for Gabbard’s confirmation.”
“She continues to have promotions in the military. She’s a lieutenant colonel. She now has top level security clearances,” Barrasso told CBS News’ “Face the Nation.”
“She’s the right person to keep America secure and safe,” Sen. Barrasso said.
Gabbard previously served in Congress as a Democrat and supported socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders’ 2016 run for president, before running in the 2020 Democratic Party primaries. During the race, she supported minimal limits on abortion, but that made her the least pro-abortion candidate in the race, as many, if not all the other candidates, supported abortion through all nine months of pregnancy.
However, she has since dec
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