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Trump appoints Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence to replace Tulsi Gabbard.
Pulte will keep his FHFA role and chair Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac while serving as DNI.
Tulsi Gabbard resigns as DNI to support her husband after a bone cancer diagnosis.
Gabbard’s resignation takes effect June 30, with possible Senate confirmation if nominated permanently.
Pulte is described as having deep experience in managing sensitive matters and large asset oversight.
If Pulte becomes DNI permanently, he would require Senate confirmation.
The FHFA oversees Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Federal Home Loan Bank System with assets exceeding $10 trillion.
Trump’s announcement references Pulte’s leadership at FHFA and mortgage giants.
Gabbard’s tenure included declassification efforts and reforms within the intelligence community.

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Trump appoints Bill Pulte as acting Director of National Intelligence, triggering immediate GOP scrutiny.
Conservative commentator Erick Erickson called the pick one of the worst on Trump’s team.
House Republicans questioned Pulte’s lack of intelligence experience as a concern.
Critics warned the arrangement could complicate the integrity of national security leadership.
Pulte’s FHFA tenure included referrals and investigations cited by opponents as potential conflicts.
Observers noted Pulte has no prior intelligence or national security experience.
Reactions beyond the right described the move as concerning for national security.
Politico and Punchbowl News highlighted the oddity of the dual-hatted DNI role.
The article emphasizes ongoing political debate over the appropriateness of the appointment.
The piece identifies Pulte as chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac while serving as FHFA director.

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