Tulsi Gabbard Sends Criminal Referrals to Justice Department
Tulsi Gabbard has sent criminal referrals to the Justice Department concerning a whistleblower linked to Trump's impeachment. Reactions vary among lawmakers.
infopetitenation.caHere’s the latest on Tulsi Gabbard’s criminal referral news as of mid-April 2026.
- Summary: Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard reportedly sent criminal referrals to the Justice Department related to Trump’s first impeachment, including concerns about whistleblowers and an intelligence community inspector general. Multiple outlets began reporting the referrals and some cited documents released by Gabbard’s office.[1][3][8][9]
- Key details to watch: The referrals purportedly involve former IC officials and a whistleblower connected to the 2019 impeachment process; exact legal charges or parameters have not been publicly confirmed by prosecutors or official statements in all reports.[4][8][9]
- Reactions and context: The developments are part of an ongoing debate about how the impeachment proceedings were conducted and how intelligence oversight issues were handled in 2019, with various outlets framing it as a relitigating of those battles.[3][7]
If you’d like, I can pull the most up-to-date articles from major outlets and summarize the current status, including any statements from the Department of Justice or Gabbard’s office. I can also chart the timeline of key events since the initial reporting.