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Podcast: Fault Lines
Episode: Episode 465: The ODNI Under Review
Description: Today, Jess, Martha, Les and Jeffrey unpack comments and messaging shared by Tulsi Gabard, Director of National Intelligence. In a recent video, Gabbard warned that âwarmongers and political elitesâ are pushing the U.S. toward nuclear war, while her congressional testimony downplayed Iranâs nuclear threat. At the same time, Gabbard has introduced a more centralized review process for intelligence reports, drawing some concern within the intelligence community.Does Gabbardâs nuclear rhetoric echo broader narrativesâlike Russian disinformationâdesigned to stoke fear of nuclear war? Is Gabbardâs direct message to the public common for the ODNI? How m...