Tulsi Gabbard tussles with senators over Snowden, surveillance 

## Executive Summary Tulsi Gabbard told the Senate Intelligence Committee she would set aside personal politics if confirmed as Director of National Intelligence, accused the Biden administration of politicizing intelligence, and faced criticism over her prior positions on Section 702 and praise for Edward Snowden; she later acknowledged Snowden broke the law while defending the public-policy impact of his disclosures.