Bill Pulte's Troubled Past as Stock Manipulator Raises Questions About Intelligence Nomination
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Will Sommer
Summary
The article is a critical exposé of Bill Pulte, who was nominated by President Trump to be acting director of national intelligence. It details Pulte's past as a social media personality who allegedly manipulated gullible investors in the bankrupt Bed Bath & Beyond stock (BBBY) in 2023, portraying him as a "degenerate" buffoon unfit for leading U.S. intelligence. The piece highlights his online behavior, financial schemes, and questions his qualifications for the role.
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· 3 pulledYEARS BEFORE PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP nominated him to be the acting director of national intelligence for the government of the United States of America, Bill Pulte was spending his time circling a gullible group of investors trading shares in a dead company.
The year was 2023 and Bed Bath & Beyond, after prolonged death throes, finally stumbled into bankruptcy in April; its stock ('BBBY') was delisted from Nasdaq in early May.
But a portion of the shareholders went on believing a resurrection was possible.
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