Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is slashing her office's staff by roughly 40% — the latest major Trump-era change slated for the intelligence agency.

The National Counterterrorism Center, under newly confirmed director Joe Kent, will refocus on its core counterterrorism mission while also expanding into counternarcotics, reflecting the Trump administration's push to treat drug trafficking as a national security threat. Officials said the move builds on work that began earlier this year.

Tulsi Gabbard has already terminated 500 employees at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, which she called

In a letter to staff obtained by ABC News, Gabbard described ODNI 2.0 as "a leaner, faster, and more agile institution refocused on integrating the IC [Intelligence Committee], upholding tradecraft standards, and delivering timely, unbiased intelligence to the president and policymakers."

The US government security clearances of at least 37 current and former national security officials have been revoked by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, according to a memo obtained by CNN.

The Office of the Director of Intelligence has already cut about 500 staff members since Tulsi Gabbard took over the office. “Over the last 20 years, ODNI has become bloated and

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard revoked the security clearances of 37 current and former intelligence officials, sharing the list in a move that prompted swift criticism that the

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced the revocation of 37 security clearances of current and former officials who “abused public trust by politicizing and