{"id":12630,"date":"2026-06-05T07:47:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T07:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=12630"},"modified":"2026-06-05T07:47:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T07:47:23","slug":"in-a-lot-of-pain-after-7-hour-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=12630","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;In a lot of pain&#8217; after 7-hour surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 90px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876676\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u5de6\u4fa7\u7ad6\u6392 -->\r\n  <div style=\"height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876672\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"height: 500px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876680\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u53f3\u4fa7\u6469\u5929\u697c\uff08\u548c\u5de6\u4fa7\u5b8c\u5168\u5bf9\u9f50\uff09 -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-row: 3\/5; height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft wp-block-nypost-editor-partner-article-links\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Outgoing Director of National Intelligence\u00a0Tulsi Gabbard, in a heartfelt X post Thursday, revealed her husband Abraham Williams is recovering at home after undergoing nearly seven hours of surgery for what she described as a \u201cvery rare sacral chordoma.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy husband Abraham was diagnosed with a very rare sacral chordoma,\u201d Gabbard wrote Thursday on X. \u201cThe surgery to remove bone and surrounding tissue lasted almost seven hours and was successful.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe had a rough night and is in a lot of pain but is finally home resting. Now recovery begins.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gabbard announced her pending\u00a0resignation as DNI\u00a0to support her husband through his battle with \u201can extremely rare form of bone cancer,\u201d as first reported by Fox News Digital last month.<\/p>\n<p>Gabbard notified President\u00a0Donald Trump\u00a0during a meeting in the Oval Office in mid-May. Her last day at ODNI was expected to be June 30.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re so grateful for the outpouring of prayers and kind messages from all of you,\u201d Gabbard\u2019s Thursday post, revealing the precise diagnosis for the first time, concluded. \u201cOur hearts are full.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Tulsi Gabbard and her husband, Abraham Williams, embraced before Gabbard was sworn in as director of national intelligence in the Oval Office of the White House on Feb. 12, 2025, in Washington, DC. <span class=\"credit\">AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Trump announced Tuesday he appointing\u00a0Federal Housing Finance Agency chief Bill Pulte as acting DNI to succeed Gabbard.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring this period, he will remain Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, and Chairman of Fannie Mae\/Freddie Mac,\u201d Trump wrote in a Truth Social post.<\/p>\n<p>Gabbard\u00a0assumed office in February 2025\u00a0and is a US Army Reserve officer and combat veteran. She previously served in Congress for multiple terms as a Democrat before leaving the party to become an independent and later joining the Republican Party.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-wrapper twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We are getting ready to head to the hospital for my husband\u2019s surgery and just wanted to say thank you so much to all of who have shared messages, prayers and well wishes for Abraham.  We are humbled and so grateful to be surrounded by aloha during this really tough time.  \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EpDcRqv8FV\">pic.twitter.com\/EpDcRqv8FV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tulsi Gabbard \ud83c\udf3a (@TulsiGabbard) June 2, 2026<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Fox News Digital exclusively obtained her formal resignation letter, in which Gabbard says she is \u201cdeeply grateful for the\u00a0trust you placed in me\u00a0and for the opportunity to lead the Office of the Director of National Intelligence for the last year and a half.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately, I must submit my resignation, effective June 30, 2026,\u201d she wrote. \u201cMy husband, Abraham, has recently been diagnosed with an extremely rare form of bone cancer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gabbard said her husband \u201cfaces major challenges in the coming weeks and months.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this time, I must step away from public service to be by his side and fully support him through this battle,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Gabbard, in a heartfelt X post Thursday, revealed her husband, Abraham Williams, is recovering at home after undergoing nearly seven hours of surgery for what she described as a \u201cvery rare sacral chordoma.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">@TulsiGabbard\/X<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Gabbard added: \u201cAbraham has been my rock throughout our eleven years of marriage \u2014 standing steadfast through my deployment to East\u00a0Africa\u00a0on a Joint Special Operations mission, multiple political campaigns and now my service in this role.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She wrote that she \u201ccannot in good conscience ask him to face this fight alone while I continue in this demanding and time-consuming position.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump responded to the resignation on Truth Social, writing that she \u201crightfully\u201d wants to support her husband during a tough battle.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Gabbard announced her resignation on Friday as President Donald Trump\u2019s Director of National Intelligence, citing her husband\u2019s battle with cancer in her statement on May 22, 2026. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI have no doubt he will soon be better than ever. Tulsi has done an incredible job, and we will miss her,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>A sacral chordoma is a rare, slow-growing cancerous bone tumor that develops in the sacrum, the triangular bone at the base of the spine above the tailbone.<\/p>\n<p>The National Cancer Institute describes chordoma as a rare bone cancer that can develop at the base of the skull, in the spine or at the end of the spine in the sacrum or coccyx.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 728px 160px; gap:2px; width:908px; background:#eee; padding:2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u901a\u680f\u9876\u90e8\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u6a2a\u5e45 908x258 \u8de8\u6574\u884c -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column:1\/-1; height:258px; background:#ff6b6b; display:grid; place-items:center;\">\r\n    <!-- JuicyAds v3.0 -->\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" data-cfasync=\"false\" async src=\"https:\/\/poweredby.jads.co\/js\/jads.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins id=\"1114307\" data-width=\"908\" data-height=\"258\"><\/ins>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" data-cfasync=\"false\" async>(adsbyjuicy = window.adsbyjuicy || []).push({'adzone':1114307});<\/script>\r\n<!--JuicyAds END-->\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u7b2c\u4e8c\u901a\u680f\uff1a728\u00d790 \u901a\u680f -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column:1\/-1; 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