Tulsi Gabbard to downsize national intelligence office, adding to broader offensive Donald Trump’s second term has clearly been challenging for U.S. intelligence agencies. It’s getting worse all the time.

On the heels of #Gabbard pushing a bizarre #conspiracy theory about Russian efforts to manipulate a U.S. election, the DNI has decided the United States should #deprioritize an #intelligence office responsible for #monitoring #foreign #adversaries targeting U.S. #elections, Steve Benen writes.