WASHINGTON, D.C. – Shugaban kwamitin leken asiri na Majalisar Dattijai, Tom Cotton, ya ba da goyon baya ga nadin Tulsi Gabbard a matsayin Darakta na Hukumar Leken Asiri ta Amurka (DNI). Cotton ya yi magana a wani taron majalisar da aka gudanar a ranar 30 ga Janairu, 2025, inda ya bayyana cewa Gabbard ta sami karin sha’awa da kulawa fiye da yawancin wadanda aka zaba a gaban kwamitin.
Cotton ya ce ya yi mamakin hare-haren da ake kai wa Gabbard game da kishin kasa da amincinta ga Amurka. Ya kara da cewa ya yi amfani da ayyukanta na soja da kuma gwajin tarihin ta na FBI don nuna cewa ba za a iya tambaya game da amincinta ba. “Ba zan iya yin komai sai dariya” in ji Cotton game da masu sukar Gabbard saboda adawarta ga shiga tsakani na Amurka a kasashen waje.
Ya kuma bayyana cewa Gabbard ta sami damar ganawa da ‘yan majalisa da yawa, ta kammala takardar tambayoyi, kuma ta amsa kusan tambayoyi 250 kafin taron. “Za mu ci gaba da yi mata girmamawa da mutuntaka kamar yadda muka yi wa kowa wanda aka zaba,” in ji Cotton.
Gabbard, wadda Shugaba Donald Trump ya zaba don jagorantar hukumar leken asiri, ta sami goyon baya daga Cotton duk da cewa ba su da yarjejeniya kan wasu batutuwa da ta gabata. Cotton ya ce ya yi aiki tare da Gabbard kan nadin nata kuma yana fatan taimakawa wajen gyara hukumar leken asiri ta Amurka.
Gabbard, tsohuwar ‘yar majalisa daga Hawaii, ta yi aiki a soja kuma ta yi yakin Iraki. Ta kuma yi takara a zaben shugaban kasa na jam’iyyar Democrat a shekarar 2020 amma ta janye kuma ta ba da goyon baya ga Joe Biden. A shekarar 2022, ta bar jam’iyyar Democrat kuma ta shiga jam’iyyar Republican.
Taron majalisar ya kasance mai cike da cece-kuce saboda wasu maganganun da Gabbard ta yi a baya game da Rasha da Siriya. Duk da haka, goyon bayan Cotton na iya zama babban ci gaba ga nadin nata.
