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Trump won't nominate Pulte as spy chief amid backlash

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Former President Donald Trump has stated he will not nominate Bill Pulte for the permanent role of Director of National Intelligence. This decision comes after significant backlash from both Democrats and some Republicans regarding Pulte's lack of national security experience. Pulte's temporary appointment has raised concerns about his potential use of classified information to target political opponents. AI

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Trump won't nominate Pulte as spy chief amid backlash

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Trump says he won’t nominate Pulte as permanent US spy chief after backlash

    US President ⁠Donald Trump on Thursday indicated ⁠that he would not nominate mortgage regulator ⁠Bill Pulte to be the nation’s intelligence chief once his temporary appointment expires early next year. His comments follow a backlash against Pulte’s appointment as acting director …

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