
Trump Urges Acting Spy Chief to Fire Employees
US President Donald Trump wants acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte to fire employees, deepening controversy over Pulte's appointment

US President Donald Trump wants acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte to fire employees, deepening controversy over Pulte's appointment

President Trump announced that Mark Pult will concurrently serve as Acting Director of National Intelligence and Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. This appointment is considered unusual as Pult reportedly has no prior experience in intelligence agencies like the CIA.

President Trump appointed housing official Bill Pulte as acting Director of National Intelligence, sparking controversy due to Pulte's lack of intelligence background and accusations of using his current role for political retribution.

President Trump appointed housing official Bill Pulte as acting Director of National Intelligence, sparking controversy due to Pulte's lack of intelligence background and accusations of using his current role for political retribution.

Donald Trump's appointment of Bill Pulte as acting Director of National Intelligence raises concerns due to his lack of experience and perceived loyalty to Trump. Critics fear he will weaponize intelligence for political retribution.