WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard announced a long-overdue transformation of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) to refocus on executing its core national security mission with integrity in the most agile, effective, and efficient way. This will reduce ODNI by over 40% by the end of fiscal year 2025 and save taxpayers over $700 million per year and better enable ODNI to focus on fulfilling its critical role of serving as the central hub for intelligence integration, strategic guidance, and oversight over the Intelligence Community.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), in consultation with the Department of Justice (DOJ), is publicly releasing, in redacted form, two Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) opinions and associated targeting, minimization, and querying procedures related to a new certification permitted by recent Congressional legislation and issued under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). The April 2025 FISC opinion approved the government’s use of this certification to counter the international production, distribution, or financing of illicit drugs. This work displays the U.S. Government’s commitment toward counternarcotics and counterterrorism while upholding civil liberty protections of U.S. citizens.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of the Director of National Intelligence’s (ODNI) National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) provided crucial intelligence to support the successful detention and arrest of a dangerous Sinaloa Cartel leader, Jaime Rene Huereca Casavantes, alias Carlos Miramontes, at the Port of Entry in El Paso, Texas, on August 1, 2025. The arrest operation was carried out by NCTC’s partners at the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS), U.S. State Department’s Diplomatic Security Service, and U.S. Customs and Border Patrol.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard declassified a Top Secret email from then-DNI James Clapper exposing his efforts to suppress concerns raised by then-National Security Agency (NSA) Director Mike Rogers regarding the politicized January 2017 Intelligence Community Assessment (ICA) that President Obama ordered.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard welcomes Joe Kent as the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) following U.S. Senate confirmation.