Tulsi Gabbard appears to be seeking to assuage senators’ concerns about her nomination in a new opinion piece explaining why she thought "traitor" was too harsh a word for Edward Snowden.

Bennet said in a final round of questions. open image in gallery Tulsi Gabbard refused to call former NSA contractor Edward Snowden a ‘traitor’ and stressed that his leaks exposed ‘egregious ...

Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Director of National Intelligence, repeatedly refused to call Edward Snowden a "traitor" during her Senate confirmation hearing.

"Edward Snowden broke the law ... Hours before the hearing, Snowden had a message for Gabbard: "Tulsi Gabbard will be required to disown all prior support for whistleblowers as a condition ...

Tulsi Gabbard, faced tough questions Thursday from several Republican senators at her confirmation hearing over her past praise for intelligence leaker Edward Snowden and her shifting views on an ...

Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) asked Gabbard point-blank. Edward Snowden publicly urged Tulsi Gabbard to criticize him, seemingly making it clear he wants her confirmed. AFP/Getty Images The ...

Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) shocked Washington in ... but in her confirmation hearing today it was Edward Snowden that dominated the discussion. Judging from the line of questioning from senators ...

30 (UPI) --President Donald Trump's choice to direct U.S. intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, faced senators from both sides of the aisle who expressed concern about her support for Edward Snowden during ...

Tulsi Gabbard on Thursday faced a Senate committee ... Gabbard faced was over her past statements in support of Edward Snowden, a former National Security Agency intelligence contractor who ...

Image As a representative in Congress, Tulsi Gabbard introduced legislation ... Kenny Holston/The New York Times “Edward Snowden was an egotistical serial liar and traitor who jeopardized ...

Tulsi Gabbard testifies Thursday ... program was illegal and unconstitutional,” the resolution argued. “Edward Snowden’s disclosure of this program to journalists was in the public interest.” ...

After being pressed by senators from both parties to call Edward Snowden a traitor, Tulsi Gabbard repeatedly refused during her confirmation hearing on Thursday morning. Why it matters ...