Trump taps housing regulator turned MAGA enforcer as intelligence chief
Summary
President Donald Trump appointed Bill Pulte, currently leading the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as the acting director of national intelligence. Pulte will manage this new role while continuing his work overseeing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two large government-related mortgage companies.Key Facts
- Bill Pulte directs the Federal Housing Finance Agency, overseeing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
- President Trump named Pulte as the acting national intelligence director.
- Pulte will hold both roles simultaneously.
- He has been involved in political efforts supporting President Trump’s campaign.
- Pulte has played a role in raising fraud accusations against Trump’s political opponents.
- He has influenced actions related to the Federal Reserve.
- President Trump praised Pulte’s experience managing financial markets and large government financial entities.
- The previous national intelligence director, Tulsi Gabbard, left the administration last month.
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