Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) on Sunday said Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte is βnot qualifiedβ to permanently serve as Director of National Intelligence pointing to his lack of experience in the realm of national security.Β βHe's not qualified for the long-term position, that's been clear on this. He has no national security...
President Trump said Thursday that his choice to serve as director of national intelligence, Bill Pulte, would only be a temporary selection amid bipartisan controversy over the pick. Trump said Pulte, whoβs currently the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, is βvery smartβ and has βhigh integrity,β when asked by reporters in the Oval...
President Trump is sitting down for an interview Sunday on NBCβs βMeet the Pressβ following a turbulent week marked by new lows in his approval ratings and growing tensions with Senate Republicans that have spilled into public view. As midterm elections loom, the president has faced mounting political pressure on key issues including the economy...
President Trump has appointed Bill Pulte, an unqualified individual with no experience in intelligence or national security, as Acting Director of National Intelligence, prioritizing his own self-interest over America's national security.
Some Republicans joined Democrats in the 47-52 vote against a procedural motion that would have set up a final vote on the extension next week, complicating efforts to extend the critical program before it expires on June 12.
CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz announced during the White House press briefing that 160 new medications are being added to the government's discounted drug website TrumpRx.
Trump on Tuesday named Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as acting director of national intelligence, replacing Tulsi Gabbard. Pulte, a loyal Trump ally who has frequently targeted the president's opponents, has no background in intelligence. The selection drew swift criticism from Democrats, while the Senate's top Republican also raised concerns. Liz Landers has the latest.
Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) on Monday urged President Trump to save surveillance powers authorized under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) by canceling Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulteβs appointment to serve as acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI).Β βFISA gives us over 50 percent of our most sensitive intelligence and has enabled...
President Donald Trump said Friday that he wants his newΒ acting director of national intelligence,Β Bill Pulte, to cut the office, which has already been significantly scaled back during his second term.
On Tuesday, the House passed a bill that will fund immigration and border enforcement agencies. The package passed in the Senate last week and heads to the president's desk. Attention now turns to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and Democrats are united in their opposition to it. Geoff Bennett spoke with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries about that vote and the Democratic agenda.