‘I Have Real Concerns’: Sen. Slotkin Reacts to Trump Selecting Tulsi Gabbard to Serve as DNI

RUSH TRANSCRIPT RADDATZ Okay ░░░░░░░░ s talk about what ░░░░░░░░ already know about Tulsi ░░░░░░░░ You served with her ░░░░░░░░ well Is she qualified ░░░░░░░░ that job from what ░░░░░░░░ know right now SLOTKIN ░░░░░░░░ RADDATZ Your own experience ░░░░░░░░ the CIA SLOTKIN I ░░░░░░░░ that I was literally ░░░░░░░░ of the first employees ░░░░░░░░ we stood up to ░░░░░░░░ director of national intelligence ░░░░░░░░ and I have real ░░░░░░░░ Again people have to ░░░░░░░░ of a certain character ░░░░░░░░ certain qualification Because if ░░░░░░░░ have the wrong people ░░░░░░░░ these jobs it s ░░░░░░░░ it s not just ░░░░░░░░ parlor RADDATZ What concerns ░░░░░░░░ about her and certainly ░░░░░░░░ s been reporting about ░░░░░░░░ past statements about Russia ░░░░░░░░ Ukraine SLOTKIN I just ░░░░░░░░ to know that the ░░░░░░░░ who are in these ░░░░░░░░ are not going to ░░░░░░░░ guided by politics and ░░░░░░░░ someone tells them they ░░░░░░░░ they should be seeing ░░░░░░░░ the intelligence or in ░░░░░░░░ defense picture but what ░░░░░░░░ actually the truth on ░░░░░░░░ ground speaking truth to ░░░░░░░░ is one of the ░░░░░░░░ important things the intelligence ░░░░░░░░ does and if you ░░░░░░░░ someone in there who ░░░░░░░░ more beholden to telling ░░░░░░░░ president what he wants ░░░░░░░░ hear I got a ░░░░░░░░ problem with that.”