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Tulsi Gabbard: “Hillary herself approved one of these plans that was put…”

Featuring: Tulsi Gabbard, Republican | Director of National Intelligence

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

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Statements like that, references towards some of Hillary Clinton's most senior advisers saying, hey, let's use the Russia play against Trump in order to diminish the attention that's going to Hillary Clinton's emails. And it actually points to statements about how Hillary herself approved one of these plans that was put forward again before her to heighten tensions around this Russia hoax. This, this alleged Russia collusion with Donald Trump to draw attention away from her and away from the controversy that was surrounding her at that time. (18:54–19:04)

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Asserts that Hillary Clinton approved a plan to heighten tensions around the Russia hoax.

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