Sen. Tuberville supported Tulsi Gabbard, but never looked into Edward Snowden accusations

Who?Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) — Armed Services CommitteeLISTEN: Laslo & TubervilleAsk a Pol asks:Do you think Edward Snowden’s a traitor?Key Tuberville:“I don’t know a lot about that, so I’m not gonna comment on that,” Sen. Tommy Tuberville exclusively tells Ask a Pol.Subscribe for FREE for our latest! ICYMI — Tulsi Gabbard was pressed on Edward Snowden Caught our ear:You haven’t really looked it up since the accusations have been flying?“No,” Tuberville tells us. Below find a rough transcript of Ask a Pol’s exclusive interview with Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), slightly edited for clarity.TRANSCRIPT: Sen. Tommy Tuberville SCENE: As Tuberville’s walking past the trams underneath the US Capitol on his way to a Senate vote, Ask a Pol’s Matt Laslo catches the senator and asks about Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination as the Director of national inteligence. Matt Laslo: “Do you think Edward Snowden’s a traitor?”Tommy Tuberville: “Edward Snowdens’ a traitor? I don’t know a lot about that, so I’m not gonna comment on that.”ML: “No?”TT: “No.”Chip in to support independent journalism in Washington. Find Ask a Pol: Venmo, PayPal, Cash App — or just buy us a beer!ML: “You haven’t really looked it up since the accusations have been flying?”TT: “No.”ML: “Why, because it’s just…?'“Tuberville about to answer Laslo…Rude Rookie Reporter: “Any reaction to inflation numbers going up?” Tuberville turns to other reporter. TT: “No.”Laslo walks back towards Senate trams, speaking in back of him. ML: “You don’t have to ask your f*cking CPI question over another question if a senator’s responding to another reporter. F*ckin rookie.” Nicolae Viorel Butler contributed to this report. Content posted at AskaPolPolitics.com is copyrighted. Use our original content to move the story forward. And, please, link to us. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.askapolpolitics.com/subscribe