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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Josh Boak

Trump names Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence after Tulsi Gabbard’s resignation

President Donald Trump has appointed Bill Pulte, the current head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as the acting director of national intelligence after Tulsi Gabbard’s resignation.

The move, announced by Trump Tuesday, places a real estate scion and staunch Trump loyalist in a critical national security position, even as the U.S. remains engaged in conflict with Iran.

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