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Deadline: White House

"In and out (and back in) of Trump's doghouse"

Deadline: White House

Nicolle Wallace, MS NOW

Politics, News, Ms Now, Government, Nicolle Wallace, Daily News, Msnbc, Versant, The White House, Washington Dc

4.56.4K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2026

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Nicolle Wallace on Tulsi Gabbard releasing documents she insists exposed a "deep state" conspiracy, related to Trump's first impeachment - which offer zero clear of evidence of any such direct coordination.

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0:00.0

If it comes out that it's true that there are people in leadership positions who are

0:09.0

retaliating on those who report problems, who are creating this culture of retribution,

0:16.0

then they should be immediately removed from that position.

0:20.0

If it happens to be true, then those people should be immediately removed from that position.

0:25.4

If it happens to be true, then those people should be removed.

0:30.8

Hi again, everybody. It's now five o'clock in New York. You don't say. If only we could have that person back, that version of Tulsi Gabbard, a committed defender of whistleblowers.

0:38.1

If only we could put back Tulsi Gabbard in the same room with this Tulsi Gabbard, a committed defender of whistleblowers. If I'm going to put back Tulsi Gabbard in the same room with this Tulsi Gabbard,

0:41.5

the Director of National Intelligence, who now appears to be going about doing precisely what you just heard her rail against.

0:48.7

Our MSN now colleagues are reporting this afternoon this, quote.

0:52.2

Tulsi Gabbard has sent criminal referrals to the Justice Department related to a former

0:56.1

intelligence community inspector general and a whistleblower whose complaint helped trigger

1:01.0

the first impeachment of Donald Trump.

1:03.2

The criminal referral was first reported by Fox News.

1:06.3

A spokesperson for Tulsi Gabbard's office confirmed to MS now that she had sent a criminal referral to the

1:12.1

Justice Department but declined to provide further details. We will address the why in a moment, but first,

1:18.1

the why now? Understand that over the past year, Tulsi Gabbard has been in and then out and then

1:24.4

back in Donald Trump's political doghouse. So it was of note this week when Tulsi Gabbard released documents, she insists expose a deep state

1:34.0

conspiracy related to Trump's first impeachment.

1:37.5

Two problems, though.

1:38.6

One, those documents provide zero evidence of any such direct coordination.

1:43.2

And two, they include glowing descriptions of the whistleblower provided by his or her colleagues,

1:48.8

quote, a star performer who was, quote, very detailed oriented, deliberate, methodical, and very squared away.

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