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Trump Appoints Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence

President Trump has nominated Bill Pulte, a federal housing regulator with no prior national security experience, as the acting director of national intelligence. This appointment raises concerns about the qualifications needed for such a critical role in the U.S. intelligence community.

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