Whistleblower says Gabbard blocked sharing

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The Guardian

NSA detected foreign intelligence phone call about a person close to Trump

Whistleblower says that Tulsi Gabbard blocked agency from sharing report and delivered it to White House chief of staff Last spring, the National Security Agency (NSA) flagged an unusual phone call between two members of foreign intelligence, who discussed a person close to Donald Trump , according to a whistleblower’s attorney who was briefed on details of the call. The highly sensitive communique, which has roiled Washington over the past week , was brought to the attention of the director of national intelligence (DNI), Tulsi Gabbard. Continue reading. . .

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Daniel Kuehn

@dkuehn.bsky.social

I assume this is the subject of the Wyden letter, right?

Bryan 🌐 🇺🇦 Slava Ukraine personal opinions only @papootx.bsky.social · 16h

Someone In WH Called Russian FSB

May 21, 2025 the NSA detected a phone call between foreign intelligence and a person close to Trump.

On 17 April, a whistleblower contacted the OIG because Gabbard stopped the report from routine dispatch required by law.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

NSA detected phone call between foreign intelligence and a person close to Trump

Whistleblower says that Tulsi Gabbard blocked agency from sharing report and delivered it to White House chief of staff

www.theguardian.com

February 8, 2026 at 4:42 AM

by Timothy D. McBride

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Timothy McBride

@mcbridetd.bsky.social

Tulsi Gabbard responds to senator's criticism over handling of whistleblower complaint www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...

Tulsi Gabbard responds to senator's criticism over handling of whistleblower complaint

Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., condemned the director of national intelligence for not providing the May 2025 complaint to lawmakers until this month.

www.nbcnews.com

February 8, 2026 at 3:31 AM

The Wall Street Journal

Whistleblower complaint against Tulsi Gabbard is based on U.S.-intercepted phone conversation in which individuals linked to a foreign government discussed a person close to President Trump

The call intercepted by the U. S. formed a key part of a complaint filed last year against Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard.

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Timothy Snyder

@timothysnyder.bsky.social

Given her background, totally unsurprising.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

NSA detected phone call between foreign intelligence and a person close to Trump

Whistleblower says that Tulsi Gabbard blocked agency from sharing report and delivered it to White House chief of staff

www.theguardian.com

February 8, 2026 at 12:01 AM

The Independent

NSA flagged evidence of call between Trump ally and foreign intelligence actor: Whistleblower

Tulsi Gabbard says her office has followed the law and is being targeted by ‘politically motivated attempts to manipulate highly classified information’

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Bryan 🌐 🇺🇦 Slava Ukraine personal opinions only

@papootx.bsky.social

Someone In WH Called Russian FSB

May 21, 2025 the NSA detected a phone call between foreign intelligence and a person close to Trump.

On 17 April, a whistleblower contacted the OIG because Gabbard stopped the report from routine dispatch required by law.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

NSA detected phone call between foreign intelligence and a person close to Trump

Whistleblower says that Tulsi Gabbard blocked agency from sharing report and delivered it to White House chief of staff

www.theguardian.com

February 7, 2026 at 10:37 PM

by Timothy D. McBride

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Timothy McBride

@mcbridetd.bsky.social

So what foreign agent did Trump talk with?

Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 17h

BREAKING: Tulsi Gabbard BLOCKED an NSA report of a call between foreign intelligence and a person close to Trump. I will sit down with the whistleblower lawyer TOMORROW at 12 PM PT on @meidastouch.com www.nytimes.com/2026/02/07/u...

Whistle-Blower Report Involved Intelligence About a Trump Contact

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February 7, 2026 at 10:30 PM

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Mueller, She Wrote

@muellershewrote.com

BREAKING: Tulsi Gabbard BLOCKED an NSA report of a call between foreign intelligence and a person close to Trump. I will sit down with the whistleblower lawyer TOMORROW at 12 PM PT on @meidastouch.com www.nytimes.com/2026/02/07/u...

Whistle-Blower Report Involved Intelligence About a Trump Contact

www.nytimes.com

February 7, 2026 at 10:28 PM

New York Times

Whistle-Blower Report Involved Intelligence About a Trump Contact

Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, moved to lock down an intelligence intercept that referred to someone close to President Trump, the report said.

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Melanie D’Arrigo

@darrigomelanie.bsky.social

Tulsi Gabbard and the White House killed a whistleblower report that someone close to Trump was talking to foreign intelligence.

Trump and his allies are in the Epstein files, and likely controlled through blackmail by foreign intelligence.

The Trump administration is a national security threat.

NSA detected phone call between foreign intelligence and a person close to Trump

Whistleblower says that Tulsi Gabbard blocked agency from sharing report and delivered it to White House chief of staff

www.theguardian.com

February 7, 2026 at 7:33 PM

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Jason E. Dunlap, Valeyard

@redeyedjedi.bsky.social

#5EyesVsDarkEyes

NSA detected phone call between foreign intelligence and a person close to Trump

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

NSA detected phone call between foreign intelligence and a person close to Trump

Whistleblower says that Tulsi Gabbard blocked agency from sharing report and delivered it to White House chief of staff

www.theguardian.com

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