President Donald Trump confirmed Tuesday evening that William Pulte will take over for Tulsi Gabbard on June 19 as acting director of national intelligence
Pulte assumes the acting role while still holding positions as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency and chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, according to Trump’s post on Truth Social.
Gabbard will step down on June 30 to care for her husband, who has been diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer.
In an earlier Truth Social post on June 2, Trump said Pulte brings “deep experience managing the most sensitive matters in America, the safety and soundness of the Markets.” He called Pulte a “very smart guy” and added that he “may find out some things about the rigged elections.”...