Trump's intelligence nominee calls for risk reduction in North Korea policy



News Trump’s intelligence nominee calls for risk reduction in North Korea policy Tulsi Gabbard’s comments mark another signal of potential shift away from longstanding U.S. focus on denuclearization Ifang Bremer January 31, 2025 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON U.S. Director of National Intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard during her confirmation hearing on Thursday \| Image: United States Congress U.S. Director of National Intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard emphasized risk reduction as Washington’s top policy priority toward North Korea on Thursday, another signal of a potential shift away from the longstanding U.S. focus on denuclearization under the Trump administration. In written remarks to the Senate Intelligence Committee ahead of her confirmation hearing, Gabbard said “U.S. policy priorities towards North Korea should center on our national security interests of reducing the threat posed by its nuclear weapons and missile programs.” U.S. Director of National Intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard emphasized risk reduction as Washington’s top policy priority toward North Korea on Thursday, another signal of a potential shift away from the longstanding U.S. focus on denuclearization under the Trump administration. In written remarks to the Senate Intelligence Committee ahead of her confirmation hearing, Gabbard said “U.S. policy priorities towards North Korea should center on our national security interests of reducing the threat posed by its nuclear weapons and missile programs.” Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Trump’s intelligence nominee calls for risk reduction in North Korea policy

Tulsi Gabbard’s comments mark another signal of potential shift away from longstanding U.S. focus on denuclearization

Ifang Bremer January 31, 2025

Trump’s intelligence nominee calls for risk reduction in North Korea policy

U.S. Director of National Intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard during her confirmation hearing on Thursday | Image: United States Congress

U.S. Director of National Intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard emphasized risk reduction as Washington’s top policy priority toward North Korea on Thursday, another signal of a potential shift away from the longstanding U.S. focus on denuclearization under the Trump administration.

In written remarks to the Senate Intelligence Committee ahead of her confirmation hearing, Gabbard said “U.S. policy priorities towards North Korea should center on our national security interests of reducing the threat posed by its nuclear weapons and missile programs.”

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