Margaret Brennan Calls Out GOP Guest Smile on Tulsi Gabbard [Video]

CBS anchor Margaret Brennan attempted to decode the body language of Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) as the two discussed the nomination of Tulsi Gabbard for Director of National Intelligence on Sunday.

Gabbard, a former Democrat, was nominated to lead the country’s intelligence agencies last month by President-elect Donald Trump.

Questions about her qualifications for the role could threaten her ability to be confirmed by the Senate. On Face the Nation Sunday, Brennan pressed Turner about Gabbard’s chances of joining Trump’s cabinet. At one point in the interview, Turner smiled about the topic during the following exchange:

BRENNAN: I want to ask you, since we’re talking about the incoming administration, Donald Trump has chosen Tulsi Gabbard, the former Congresswoman, a former Democrat, now Republican, to be the Director of National Intelligence, overseeing 18 intelligence agencies. She not only went and met with Assad, she publicly doubted high-confidence assessments by U.S. intelligence that he did what we showed you pictures of him doing, …

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