President Trump said he was appointing Bill Pulte, a close ally who leads the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as acting director of national intelligence
The Wall Street Journal • Politics • Jun 2, 2026
The president’s close ally will fill the role vacated by Tulsi Gabbard until a permanent replacement is named.
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