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Gabbard Accuses Zelensky of Igniting World War Fears

3/17/2025

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On March 2nd, Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. director of national intelligence, stirred controversy by accusing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of escalating tensions that could lead to a third world war or nuclear conflict. Gabbard, often criticized for her pro-Russian stance, amplified her claims by sharing content from RT, a Russian state media outlet.

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On March 2nd, Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. director of national intelligence, stirred controversy by accusing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of escalating tensions that could lead to a third world war or nuclear conflict. Gabbard, often criticized for her pro-Russian stance, amplified her claims by sharing content from RT, a Russian state media outlet.