Gabbard at a press briefing, at the White House in Washington, D.C., July 23, 2025. REUTERS/Kent Nishimura
US spy chief Tulsi Gabbard told Reuters that she has wound down a task force she launched last year. The task force had the declared goal of rooting out politicization from intelligence agencies, but critics accused it of being a tool for partisan attacks by the Trump administration.
Gabbard said in a statement she had reassigned members of the Director's Initiatives Group elsewhere in her agency.
Her comments to Reuters came after two sources said the decision to wrap up the DIG, as it was commonly known, was taken after alleged missteps.
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