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Trump Orders His New Intel Chief to Fire More People (opens in new tab)

President Trump wants his new director of national intelligence to fire more people. Trump told The Wall Street Journal Friday that he told Bill Pulte, whom he named acting director of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, that he thought the office was “unnecessary” or “too big.” “I’d like to see it smaller. I think there are a lot of people in there that shouldn’t be there,” Trump said, referring specifically to people hired in the Obama and Biden administrations. He said he ...

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