Who is Bill Pulte, acting US intelligence chief?

United States President Donald Trump has appointed Bill Pulte, a businessman and current director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as the acting director of national intelligence, succeeding Tulsi Gabbard. Pulte, a known Trump supporter with no intelligence experience, will oversee 18 intelligence agencies while also maintaining his role at the FHFA. His appointment has faced skepticism from lawmakers, with concerns over his qualifications and potential partisanship in the position.

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