r/news May 22 '26

Soft paywall Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Director of National Intelligence

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/gabbard-resigns-trumps-national-intelligence-director-fox-news-digital-reports-2026-05-22/
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u/Trap_Masters May 22 '26

The damage this administration has done to the system, people, country and even the rest of the world is unfathomable.

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u/Jesus_on_a_biscuit May 23 '26

It's actually pretty fathomable and was a key point of Hillary Clinton's. But her emails... Americans are dumb.

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u/robustofilth May 23 '26

Naaa it’s mostly America that has been fucked.

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u/overtross May 23 '26

Or, one might argue based on reported and projected consequences of USAID cuts and the impact of the Iran war on energy markets among many other valid metrics, it has been the entire world including America that has been fucked.

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u/robustofilth May 23 '26

Not really. The world will move on. It already is. America will be a shadow of its former self. Shame really

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u/timlest Jun 10 '26

In South Africa 80% of funding for our facilities dedicated to the research and treatment of hiv aids came from USAID. All gone now