Two former CIA officials are concerned about Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and her eagerness to release top secret information that could compromise sources and methods for agents. The Washington Post reported on Wednesday that Gabbard's indiscriminate way of releasing classified documents regarding Russian interference in the 2016 election angered many career intelligence experts.

National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard decided to declassify a document on Russia’s interference in the 2016 election last month over the objections of CIA officials who argued that more details should remain secret to protect sensitive spying sources and methods,