(CNN) — Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Wednesday announced what she has billed as a significant reorganization of the nation’s top intelligence agency that she promised would cut the workforce by nearly 50% and “save taxpayers at least $700 million per year.”

Gabbard has already reduced the size of the ODNI’s workforce by more than 500 staffers — roughly 30% — according to a fact sheet.

The effort, dubbed “ODNI 2.0,” appears to largely target a number of subagencies and offices within the office that Gabbard deems to either be redundant or to have been “politicized,” including the Foreign Malign Influence Center, which monitors efforts by foreign entities to influence the American public, and the National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center, which monitors

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