Trump taps housing finance director Pulte as acting director of national intelligence after Gabbard
Trump said Pulte will keep leading the Federal Housing Finance Agency while taking over the intelligence post on an acting basis.
- President Donald Trump appointed Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence.
- Pulte will remain director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency and chairman of Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac during this period.
- It is unclear what national security expertise Pulte has, but he has been a frequent guest on Air Force One as Trump has traveled.
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Trump appoints housing regulator as acting spy chief
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday named Federal Housing Finance Agency Director William Pulte as acting director of national intelligence, placing a housing-finance regulator with no apparent intelligence background in charge of the nation's spy agencies while…
As far as is known, Pulte has no experience in the field of national security. Nevertheless, Trump wrote in his message that Pulte "has extensive experience managing sensitive matters in America".
The promotion of Bill Pulte, faithful among Donald Trump's followers, revives the debate on the place of political loyalty within the American state apparatus.
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