The Latest Breaking News from Bill Pulte

Where has all the FISA fire gone?

Congress let a key spy power lapse over a month ago. In the few legislative days left ahead of August recess, lawmakers don’t appear to be in any rush to change that. Discussions in the House have stalled as they wait for the Senate to move — even though Speaker…

Roll Call · Jul 15

Trump intelligence pick Jay Clayton refuses to say Biden won 2020 election

Clayton, if confirmed, would replace Bill Pulte, and is facing senators for confirmation as the US’s top spy

The Guardian - US · Jul 15

Trump’s ‘big news’ speech set to revive 2020 election claims

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The Independent UK · Jul 14

US Supreme Court Rules Trump's Firing Of First Black Female Fed Governor Lisa Cook Was 'Void From The Start'

The US Supreme Court ruled against Donald Trump's attempt to dismiss Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, marking a historic decision that underscores the importance of the Fed's independence.

International Business Times UK · Jun 29

US Supreme Court rejects Trump's unprecedented bid to fire Fed's Cook

The Supreme Court has taken a significant stand for the Federal Reserve's independence, rejecting President Trump's unusual effort to remove Governor Lisa Cook. The ruling highlights that Fed officials are appointed for set terms and can only be dismissed under specific circumstances, ensuring the central bank remains free from political…

The Economic Times · Jun 29

GOP Insider Warns Trump's 'Young Henchmen' Are Plotting Permanent Power: 'The Deep State Firings Have Begun'

Longtime Republican strategist William Kristol warns that President Donald Trump's 'young henchmen' are driving a purge inside key US agencies and pushing an authoritarian agenda.

International Business Times UK · Jun 24

How Trump's failures become conspiracies

With no evidence behind them, Trump has amplified MAGA media's claims about the Reflecting Pool

Salon · Jun 24

'Deep state firings have begun': Trump's intel chief purges Gabbard loyalists in first major shake-up

Acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte has fired six political appointees put in place by former Director Tulsi Gabbard and removed dozens of career intelligence officials from their roles, according to four sources familiar with the moves.

The Times of India · Jun 24

Days into his new job, Pulte raises eyebrows in Senate

With Bill Pulte just days into his job acting director of national intelligence, senators on both sides of the aisle are already expressing concern about his performance. Pulte began Friday, after weeks of criticism over his appointment. On Monday, he reportedly began firing intelligence officials and staff at the DNI en…

Roll Call · Jun 23

‘You’re an idiot’: Trump enjoyed ‘sport’ of watching Bessent tear into Lutnick right in front of him, book reveals

President Donald Trump relished clash between secretaries over Ukraine minerals deal last year, new book alleges

The Independent UK · Jun 23