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Tulsi Gabbard Claims Trump's Impeachment Stemmed from Conspiracy

4/17/2026

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Gabbard Defends Trump

Tulsi Gabbard reiterates that U.S. President Donald Trump's impeachment was based on a manipulated whistleblower complaint.
Gabbard accuses former Inspector General Michael Atkinson of failing to verify the complaint's credibility, calling it a conspiracy against Trump.
Gabbard's office has made criminal referrals to the Department of Justice.
Her comments follow speculation about her relationship with Trump after a former aide resigned over the U.S. war in Iran.

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Aronberg Critiques Gabbard

Dave Aronberg, former Palm Beach County attorney, criticized Tulsi Gabbard's promotion of election theft conspiracy theories on Morning Joe.
He said the Department of Justice's investigation into these theories will embarrass those involved.
Aronberg suggested Gabbard's motive is to maintain favor with U.S. President Donald Trump.
He argued her whistleblower case lacks merit and would fail in court.
Past cases have resulted in dismissals.

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Gabbard Defends Trump

Tulsi Gabbard reiterates that U.S. President Donald Trump's impeachment was based on a manipulated whistleblower complaint.
Gabbard accuses former Inspector General Michael Atkinson of failing to verify the complaint's credibility, calling it a conspiracy against Trump.
Gabbard's office has made criminal referrals to the Department of Justice.
Her comments follow speculation about her relationship with Trump after a former aide resigned over the U.S. war in Iran.

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