Bill Pulte

Bill Pulte

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Bill Pulte is the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), having been confirmed by the U.S. Senate in 2023. He is a descendant of the founder of PulteGroup, one of the largest homebuilding companies in the nation. Pulte has emphasized the importance of carefully studying the implications of privatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, particularly regarding their effect on mortgage rates and housing stability. Under his leadership, he aims to address fraud within these government-sponsored enterprises and ensure their efficient operation while keeping the interests of American taxpayers in mind.

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Bill Pulte brought forward allegations against Lisa Cook regarding her mortgage applications.

Trump is messing around with the Fed again
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-08-11
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Bill Pulte was named as an interim solution by Trump but faced criticism for lacking experience in the intelligence field.

USA News: Von Demokraten regierte Bundesstaaten klagen gegen neue Trump-Zölle - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-08-04
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Bill Pulte was named as an interim solution by Trump.

USA News: Bundesstaat Washington: Tausende sollen Häuser wegen Feuer verlassen - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-08-03
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Bill Pulte was named as an interim solution by Trump before Clayton's confirmation.

USA News: Japan und USA stützen fallenden Yen - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-08-03
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Bill Pulte was named as an interim solution by Trump.

USA News: Doch kein Vandalismus: Bauunternehmen verursachte Schaden am Reflecting Pool - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-08-01
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Bill Pulte is the Acting Director of National Intelligence who is expected to stay in office after his replacement is sworn in.

Pulte expected to stay at the Office of Director of National Intelligence after replacement is sworn in
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-30
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Bill Pulte was appointed by Donald Trump as interim intelligence coordinator despite lacking experience in security.

Jay Claytons heikle Aufgabe als Geheimdienstkoordinator
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-30
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Bill Pulte was named as an interim solution by Trump before Clayton's confirmation.

USA News: Neue Corona-Debatte - Fauci verweigert Aussage - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-07-30
5.0

Bill Pulte was a combative and controversial housing executive who served as acting director for a 40-day tenure.

Jay Clayton confirmed as director of national intelligence
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-29
4.0

Bill Pulte is referred to as Trump's incoming acting director of national intelligence.

Staff turnover is rampant under Trump 2.0 – with insidious results | Arwa Mahdawi
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-26
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Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte was hastily filled in on an interim basis by Trump.

Trump's DNI nominee Jay Clayton advances toward full Senate vote
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-21
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Bill Pulte was appointed by Trump as acting Director of National Intelligence despite concerns about his experience.

Một tuần ông Trump gây nhiều tranh cãi
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-07-19
5.0

Trump gave Bill Pulte broad declassification authority to investigate supposedly 'rigged' elections.

Trump is invoking foreign election interference to justify his own | Jamil Smith
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-19
5.0

Bill Pulte is the acting director of national intelligence who replaced Tulsi Gabbard.

Trump’s plan to declare national emergency ahead of midterms
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-17
6.0

Trump delivered the speech from the East Room of the White House, where he had an audience of about 50 people that included the acting director of national intelligence, Bill Pulte.

Donald Trump airs 2020 US election fraud claims again, blames China for ‘meddling’
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-17
5.0

He has recently installed a key ally, Bill Pulte, as acting director of national intelligence, despite the fact that he has no previous intelligence experience.

Trump to deliver TV address amid speculation over elections announcement | Donald Trump
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-16
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Bill Pulte is the acting director chosen by Trump, raising concerns over his lack of national security experience.

Takeaways from Blanche and Clayton hearings: Fund for Trump allies and 2020 election at the forefront
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-16
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Bill Pulte, the housing agency executive who replaced Gabbard on an acting basis, 'may find out some things about the rigged elections.'

Trump says Thursday address will focus on ‘free and fair elections’
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-14
5.0

One key priority left over from before Republicans left town is replacing acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Bill Pulte.

Trump's agenda faces fresh hurdles as Senate returns after Graham's death
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-13
5.0

Trump temporarily installed Bill Pulte as Director of National Intelligence despite his lack of intelligence experience.

Democrats warn of a Trump election takeover. What’s really happening?
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-11
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Bill Pulte is the acting director of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.

Revoltă în serviciile secrete americane. CIA și FBI blochează un plan controversat al lui Donald Trump, temându-se de un risc catastrofal
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-07-01
5.0

Bill Pulte is the new acting Director of National Intelligence who has been tasked by Trump to declassify documents.

Trump says he told new acting director of national intelligence to ‘declassify almost everything’
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-01
7.0

Pulte provided the pretext for Trump to fire Cook with allegations of mortgage fraud.

Donald Trump’s Federal Reserve plan dealt a blow
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-30
3.0

Bill Pulte, a Trump appointee, linked Cook to the trio of properties in referrals sent to the Justice Department.

Explained: Lisa Cook's three mortgages at center of Trump Fed removal fight
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-29
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The rift between Trump and Thune reflects a broader divide over how the GOP should spend the crucial months ahead of midterm elections that could cost the party its congressional majority and bring the White House’s agenda to a halt.

Trump is growing tired of hearing ‘no’ from Thune. GOP senators are lining up behind the majority leader
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-24
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Bill Pulte, the Federal Housing Finance Agency director, became the acting director of national intelligence on Friday.

Trump news at a glance: Israel-Hezbollah clashes ground Vance trip; Qatar jet is new Air Force One | Trump administration
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-20
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Bill Pulte, a close ally of President Trump’s, appears set to take over as the acting director of national intelligence.

Bill Pulte, a Bulldog for Trump, Prepares to Take Reins at Spy Agency
The New York Times·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-19
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