https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-doj-slush-fund-statement-todd-blanche-b2999801.html

#trump is going to use unconfirmed interim #pulte to distribute “settlement” money to his allies, then use him as a shield for those payments. #uspol

Trump’s acting #DNI🚨is ordering staff cuts, as he moves to carry out Trump's mandate to shrink the C’s nat intel apparatus.

#Pulte🚨directed ODNI staff to pull together a list of ~300 cands to be FIRED from the Nat #Counterterrorism Cen.
-Politico

"Pulte🚨alarmed intel ofcls last week when he asked if he could bring the PDB to his house, & asked about his sec clearance level, &🚨whether he’d get access to a govt plane."
-NR

#NationalSecurtiy #USPol
https://newrepublic.com/post/212092/trump-intel-odni-pulte-arrives-work-early-list-names-fire https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/19/pulte-seeks-major-cuts-in-first-day-as-intel-chief-00968831?cid=apn

Why Trump is sabotaging his own nominee

The latest director of national intelligence drama, briefly explained.

https://www.vox.com/the-logoff-newsletter-trump/492294/trump-bill-pulte-jay-clayton-hearing-delayed-national-intelligence

#TopNews #News #Trump #Pulte #Clayton

Bill Pulte assumes role of US acting director of national intelligence

Head of Federal Housing Finance Agency who investigated Trump’s enemies takes over top intelligence role

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/19/bill-pulte-acting-director-national-intelligence

#TopNews #News #Pulte #Trump #Senate

"Trump's pick for acting director of national intelligence, Bill #Pulte, showed up at his new job a day early on Thursday after asking for a list of every employee in the office so he could assess whether to fire them, two sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
"The sources said Pulte is eyeing to cut hundreds of jobs at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)."

https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/trump-acting-intel-chief-bill-080025750.html
#TrumpRegime #USPolitics

What type of #MAGA #Trump #Republican #GOP #Machiavellian #Putin #bullshit is going on NOW ...

... or has #Tulsi unilaterally decided to burn all the bridges, or is this an attempt to create an attack on Gabbard by #dirtbag #pulte to get her out immediately?

#DNI #Gabbard Reveals Evidence of U.S. Taxpayer-Funded Global Biolab Program | Office of the Director of National Intelligence https://share.google/jKGzPHWEOVDlHNE92

Trump Won’t Sacrifice Bill Pulte to Save Spy-Powers Bill

The president is digging in his heels on his unqualified DNI pick, though it’s jeopardizing tools allegedly needed to stop terrorists.

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/trump-wont-sacrifice-bill-pulte-to-save-spy-powers-bill.html

#TopNews #News #Trump #Pulte #DNI

#Trump Risks Key #Surveillance Authority Over ‘Unqualified’ Spy-Chief Pick

https://www.wired.com/story/trump-risks-key-surveillance-authority-over-unqualified-spy-chief-pick/

#Pulte #Section702 #FISA #privacy #surveillance #politics

Lapse of key spy authority raises national security concerns

A key surveillance tool used to collect information on foreign threats overseas is expiring for the first time since it was created despite warnings from intell

https://katu.com/news/nation-world/lapse-of-key-spy-authority-raises-national-security-concerns-section-702-fisa-online-surveillance-bill-pulte-dni-nomination-jay-clayton

#TopNews #News #Pulte #US #Americans