Having sided with Bashar al-Assad while a member of the Democratic Party, the former congresswoman's hard-right turn and sympathy for the Kremlin have the intelligence community deeply concerned. View

WASHINGTON — Utah Sen. John Curtis remains unconvinced on Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination to be the next director of national intelligence, telling reporters he walked away from her confirmation hearing with “more questions than answers” on her policy stances.

Tulsi Gabbard faced tough questions Thursday about past comments about Russia, Syria and government leaker Edward Snowden during a Senate confirmation hearing on her nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence service.