Aaron Lukas is expected to lead as the acting Director of National Intelligence after Tulsi Gabbard announced her resignation Aaron Lukas is set to step into the national security roles in Washington after Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced her resignation on Friday.Aaron Lukas is expected to lead as the acting Director of National Intelligence after Tulsi Gabbard announced her resignation (Aaron Lukas | X )Lukas served as Gabbard's Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence and will now serve as Acting Director of National Intelligence, per President Donald Trump's Truth Social post.Shirin Gupta is a content producer with the Hindustan Times. She covers everything between politics, entertainment and sports at the US desk. Shirin got interested in political journalism during her time as a web editor at her college newspaper NCC News in Syracuse when she first started seeing the effects of national politics in life of her fellow colleagues.
Shirin has worked on a wide range of fast-moving and developing stories locally when she was at NCC editing accessible reports for the audience.
Her current role requires her to track real-time updates, verify information and present balanced coverage across diverse beats. Covering US politics from an international newsroom perspective has further deepened her understanding of how domestic decisions can have far-reaching global consequences.












