On Tuesday morning, President Trump announced the appointment of Bill Pulte as the new Director of National Intelligence, succeeding Tulsi Gabbard. Pulte previously served as the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The appointment has faced criticism from some lawmakers, including Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.), who expressed concerns about the potential for a 'weaponized' intelligence role.
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Trump Appoints Bill Pulte as Director of National Intelligence
President Trump has appointed Bill Pulte as the new Director of National Intelligence, replacing Tulsi Gabbard. The decision has received criticism from Senate Majority Leader John Thune, who raised concerns about the implications of the appointment.
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