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Tulsi Gabbard: “ABC, CBS and NBC spent a total of 2,284 minutes covering…”

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DNI Gabbard Joins Pod Force One with Miranda Devine | August 5, 2025

Published December 19, 2025 | Video Starts at 1:16:47

I pulled out my piece of paper here because I want to. I want to. We actually pulled up some numbers around, around the lack of mainstream media coverage on this. ABC, CBS and NBC spent a total of 2,284 minutes covering this Russia hoax. They have devoted only 2 minutes and 17 seconds on the disclosures over these last couple of weeks. ABC's Good Morning America, CBS Morning, NBC's. Their morning shows combined 3 minutes and 30 seconds. (1:16:47–1:16:57)

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“They have devoted only 2 minutes and 17 seconds on the disclosures over these last couple of weeks.”
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“This office really exists to be an oversight element over the 18 different intelligence elements that exist within the US government.”
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“Finding the truth in this case focused on election integrity and specifically around this whole Russia hoax narrative that really consumed…”
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“They [Democrats] didn't care and don't care about the safety of our country.”
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“President Obama ordered this January 2017 intelligence community assessment to be produced.”
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“President Obama...launching what we now know came from President Obama was a covert mission essentially to subvert the will of the American…”
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“He [James Clapper] writes about it in his book, saying that he and his team of intelligence analysts created something that was not there.”
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“The language that was used in providing those tasks to the intelligence community from then Obama's DNI, James Clapper, is very significant…”
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“Her [Hillary Clinton's] decisions, her advice, her engagements... made our country less safe.”
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“President Trump went through hell and his family because of this Russia hoax that was manufactured by President Obama and his…”
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“Hillary Clinton's emails were deleted just in time.”
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“The mainstream media was complicit in [tilting the scales for Hillary Clinton].”
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“I resigned as vice chair of the DNC at the time and endorsed Bernie Sanders.”
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“I was certain... that it was politically motivated.”
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“My husband was also placed on this domestic terror watch list.”
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“The air marshals... had to surveil me and follow me.”
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“Many Americans have been targeted either for political reasons or for no reason at all.”
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“What happens to that mom or to that dad who stands up and speaks the truth and then is labeled a domestic violent extremist by the Biden…”
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“In a John Brennan politicized intelligence community, he created an environment where you have intelligence analysts who believe that they…”
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“I really believe in the power of the people and, and really felt from the outset, at least I will have as fair a shot as any one of them…”
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