MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace said Wednesday on “Deadline” that Republican senators who voted to confirm Tulsi Gabbard as the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) were both “sick and “pathetic.”
Wallace said, “Gabbard was confirmed by a vote of 52 to 48, with all 47 Democrats, as well as Mitch McConnell voting against her, a little bit of irony for the man who used to control the Republican Party now finding himself casting what is basically an ineffective dissent to oppose a nominee who Russia is cheering for within an hour of Gabbard’s confirmation, Donald Trump announced that he and Vladimir Putin would immediately begin negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.”
Former Senator Claire McCaskill said, “I can’t tell you how disappointed I am in my Republican, my former Republican colleagues who many of whom know better.”
She added, “Because Donald Trump…
