Tulsi Gabbard, anti-war contrarian tasked to lead intel establishment

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : Now she has been asked to serve by Trump -- and lead US intelligence.
56% : Trump had welcomed her, she said, and had turned the Republicans into "the party of peace.
54% : "Her strident tone led critics to believe she was auditioning for roles in a future Republican administration, a view reinforced when she appeared beside Trump in his latest campaign and announced she was becoming a Republican.
52% : However, during her tenure in Congress, Gabbard took a number of staunchly progressive domestic positions, calling for a complete transition away from fossil fuels to save the planet from climate change and advocating for the national legalization of marijuana.
20% : Trump responded with a retaliatory missile strike -- boasting of toughness in contrast to his predecessor Barack Obama, who opposed intervention in Syria even though he had explicitly warned Assad of a "red line" against using chemical weapons.
13% : Gabbard did not spare Trump from criticism in his last term.
12% : When he ordered a strike in Baghdad that killed top Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander Qassem Soleimani, Gabbard said Trump carried out an "illegal and unconstitutional act of war.

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