Trump Says Acting DNI Bill Pulte Will Not Be Permanent Appointment
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Antonio Pequeño IV
Summary
President Donald Trump told reporters that Bill Pulte, the acting director of national intelligence, will not permanently hold the position. Trump stated Pulte wouldn't want the role permanently and noted that interviews for a permanent replacement are underway. The announcement follows bipartisan criticism over Pulte's appointment, with concerns that he could weaponize the position. Trump had tapped Pulte for the interim role just days earlier.
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bskyTrump Says Acting DNI Bill Pulte Will Not Be Permanent Appointmentforbes.comKey quotes
· 1 pulledIt's not a permanent, he's not going to be permanent, because you know, I don't think he'd want to be permanent
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