What to know about Trump's controversial pick of Bill Pulte for acting spy chief
Summary
President Donald Trump named Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as the acting director of national intelligence. Pulte has no experience in intelligence work, and his appointment received criticism from both Democrats and some Republicans.Key Facts
- President Trump appointed Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence.
- Bill Pulte currently leads the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
- Pulte has no previous background or experience in intelligence.
- He is known as a strong supporter of President Trump.
- Pulte has often criticized President Trump’s political opponents.
- Democrats quickly criticized the appointment.
- The Senate’s top Republican also expressed concerns about Pulte’s selection.
- Pulte replaces Tulsi Gabbard as acting director of national intelligence.
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