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Trump Appoints Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence

President Trump has appointed Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as the acting Director of National Intelligence following Tulsi Gabbard's resignation. This decision has raised concerns among lawmakers about Pulte's qualifications and the potential impact on national security, given his close ties to Trump and lack of experience in intelligence roles.

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