The newly elected US President Donald Trump is making appointments to important positions in his government. Trump has appointed Hindu leader Tulsi Gabbard as the Director of National Intelligence. He made the announcement after meeting Biden on Wednesday.
Tulsi will assume the post after the start of Trump's second term. He will replace Avril Haynes. Tulsi Gabbard (43) has become the first Hindu MP in America. Gabbard began her political career at the age of 21. He has been an MP from the Democratic Party for 4 times.
Tulsi was formerly the leader of Biden's Democratic Party. He joined the Republican Party only last month. Apart from Tulsi, Trump has given important responsibilities to two other people. Senator Marco Rubio of Florida has been named Secretary of State and Matt Gaetz has been named Attorney General.
Left the Democratic Party two years ago, facing several serious allegations
Tulsi fought in the Iraq War a decade ago and was a US Army reservist. He left the party in October 2022, making serious allegations against the Democratic Party.
Tulsi said that the Democratic Party has come under the control of a few elites. They talk about war. They oppose white people and are turning into a racist group. He criticized the democratic government for preventing Islamic extremism.
Left politics and joined a news channel In the 2016 elections, Tulsi was the presidential candidate from the Democratic Party. He later supported Bernie Sanders over Hillary Clinton. She was also in the race for the Democratic presidential primary in 2020. Later he supported Biden.
After leaving the party in 2022, Tulsi joined Fox News. He was seen as a co-host in several shows there. Tulsi campaigned for several Republican candidates in the 2022 election. Since then it was believed that he might join the Republican Party.
In the US Parliament, Tulsi criticized the Obama administration and the Biden administration. She is also a fierce critic of current Vice President Kamala Harris. Tulsi made headlines in 2019 when she defeated Indian-origin Kamala Harris in the debate.
In fact, both were among the 2020 US presidential contenders. Meanwhile, there was a fight between the two regarding the primary election. In this, Kamala could not answer Tulsi's many questions. This year on September 10, there was a debate between Trump and Kamala Harris. Trump asked Tulsi for help in preparing for this.
In a 2019 primary debate, Tulsi accused Kamala of failing as a prosecutor and should apologize to the public.
Tulsi Gabbard is not of Indian origin Basil is sometimes called Indian because of its name. However, they are not of Indian origin. He himself has said this many times. Tulsi was born into a Samoan American family. His father was Catholic. Mother was also a Christian who later converted to Hinduism. Tulsi was also a Christian earlier but later converted to Hinduism.
Marco Rubio becomes Secretary of State, the image of an anti-China leader
Trump has made Florida Senator Marco Rubio Secretary of State. According to media reports, earlier Vivek Ramaswamy was also considered as a contender for the post.
Marco Rubio is a senator from Florida. He is considered an expert on Latin American affairs. He is known for taking a tough stance on China, Iran, Venezuela and Cuba. Rubio has previously made several statements against Russia.
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