Donald Trump announced William “Bill” Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency and chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, as acting director of the U.S. Intelligence Service (DNI). “I am appointing Federal Housing Finance Agency Director and Chairman of Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac, William J. Pulte, as Acting Director of National Intelligence. William has deep experience managing America’s most sensitive issues, security and market stability, as well as more than $10 trillion at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, an amount that has increased significantly compared to just 12 months ago,” Trump stated. Notably, Pulte will hold dual positions, serving as FHFA director and chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Trump appoints Pulte as acting DNI director, Gabbard for Intelligence chief
Trump names William Pulte as acting Director of National Intelligence while keeping his housing finance role, marking a significant intelligence appointment.
