“We Will Miss Her” – Trump Responds To Tulsi Gabbard Resignation
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Tulsi Gabbard will be leaving the Trump administration on June 30th.
She is resigning because her husband was “recently been diagnosed with an extremely rare form of bone cancer.”
She added, “I cannot in good conscience ask him to face this fight alone while I continue in this demanding and time-consuming position.”
Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence, she announced Friday.
Gabbard, in a resignation letter addressed to Trump, said she has to step down in order to support her husband, Abraham Williams, who has “recently been diagnosed with an extremely rare form of bone cancer.”
“I cannot in good conscience ask him to face this fight alone while I continue in this demanding and time-consuming position,” she wrote in the letter dated Friday.
Her resignation is effective June 30, she wrote.
Trump praised Tulsi in response to the announcement, saying she did “an incredible job, and we will miss her.”
Unfortunately, after having done a great job, Tulsi Gabbard will be leaving the Administration on June 30th. Her wonderful husband, Abraham, has been recently diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer, and she, rightfully, wants to be with him, bringing him back to good health as they currently fight a tough battle together. I have no doubt he will soon be better than ever. Tulsi has done an incredible job, and we will miss her. Her highly respected Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, Aaron Lukas, will serve as Acting Director of National Intelligence. President DONALD J. TRUMP
Here is her resignation letter:
