Trump rules out Pulte for permanent intelligence chief (opens in new tab)
President Trump said Thursday that Bill Pulte, his acting director of national intelligence, will not be nominated for the job permanently, after criticism from Democrats and some Republican senators over Pulte’s lack of known national security experience. Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that the administration is interviewing other candidates for the Senate-confirmed post and described Pulte’s role as temporary. Pulte leads the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which oversees Fannie Ma...
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