Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Wednesday voted against confirming former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii ...

Gabbard overcame initial skepticism from some Republican senators about her nomination, underscoring Trump's grip on the ...

Gabbard, among President Donald Trump’s most controversial nominees, overcame the initial objections of a handful of ...

The vote came after Republicans who had initially questioned her experience and judgment fell in line behind her nomination.

Gabbard was confirmed as President Trump's director of national intelligence on Tuesday, despite skepticism from Republicans.

The defection of a single GOP senator on the Intelligence panel ... including the question of whether she would recommend a pardon of Edward Snowden, where she clearly said no,” she said.

Gabbard was questioned by Republicans and Democrats alike on her views of Snowden and whether she believes he was a traitor.