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U.S. national intelligence director is silent on Venezuela operation

January 4, 2026

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has not publicly commented on a recent operation in Venezuela involving intelligence agencies. This silence contrasts with CIA Director John Ratcliffe's involvement during the operation, as he was present with Trump at Mar-a-Lago.

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, speaks during a cabinet meeting with President Donald Trump, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Credit: (Mark Schiefelbein / Associated Press)

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Tulsi Gabbard is the Director of National Intelligence.
Gabbard has not made any public statements regarding the Venezuela operation.
The operation involved members of U. S. intelligence agencies.
CIA Director John Ratcliffe was with Trump during the operation.

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U.S. national intelligence director is silent on Venezuela operation

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U.S. national intelligence director is silent on Venezuela operation

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