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What led to the DOJ stopping work on Trump's "anti-weaponization" fund

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President Trump, in a rare retreat, is putting his controversial $1.7+ billion "anti-weaponization" fund on ice. Ed O'Keefe reports.

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Trump taps ally Bill Pulte to serve as top intelligence chief

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Trump taps ally Bill Pulte to serve as top intelligence chief

US president says head of Federal Housing Finance Agency will serve as acting director days after Gabbard exits roleDonald Trump has tapped a close ally to serve as the country’s top intelligence official, days after Tulsi Gabbard announced her exit from the role.The US president said that Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), and heir to a home construction company fortune, will serve as acting director of national intelligence. Continue reading...

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Jill Biden says she believes Joe would’ve won against Trump despite her concerns about a second term

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Jill Biden says she believes Joe would’ve won against Trump despite her concerns about a second term

Former first lady Jill Biden defended her husband, former President Joe Biden, as a presidential candidate on Tuesday, saying she believes he would have defeated President Donald Trump if he were the final nominee in 2024. “I believe he would have beat Donald Trump in that election,” Jill Biden said in a Tuesday morning interview […]

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Trump taps housing regulator turned MAGA enforcer as intelligence chief

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Trump taps housing regulator turned MAGA enforcer as intelligence chief

President Trump tapped Bill Pulte, his unusually prominent Federal Housing Finance Agency director, as the new acting director of national intelligence.The big picture: Pulte will split time between Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and a massively important position for the country's national security — an extraordinary dynamic even against the backdrop of other officials wearing multiple hats.An unlikely strongman of Trump's campaign of political combat, Pulte built a MAGA name for himself laying the groundwork for accusations of fraud against multiple Trump foes.He also emerged as an integral figure in the president's squeeze on the Federal Reserve.Driving the news: Trump touted Pulte's "deep experience managing the most sensitive matters in America, the safety and soundness of the Markets, and over 10 Trillion Dollars at Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac" in a Tuesday post naming him as the new acting director.Former Director Tulsi Gabbard announced she'd depart the administration last month.This is a breaking news story and will be updated.

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Trump announces pick for acting director of national intelligence after Tulsi Gabbard resignation

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Trump announces pick for acting director of national intelligence after Tulsi Gabbard resignation

Gabbard's last day as Director of National Intelligence will be June 30. She announced her departure last month, citing her husband Abraham's poor health.

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Trump names William Pulte as acting DNI head

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Trump names William Pulte as acting DNI head

President Trump named William Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), to serve as the acting head of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. In tapping Pulte, Trump turns to an ally who has been behind referring several of his foes for prosecution for alleged mortgage fraud. Pulti would replace…

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Trump names William Pulte as acting DNI head

Pulte would replace Tulsi Gabbard, who resigned last month.

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Live updates: Trump taps Pulte for acting DNI job; Rubio, Blanche face Senate panels

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Live updates: Trump taps Pulte for acting DNI job; Rubio, Blanche face Senate panels

President Trump on Tuesday morning announced he would appoint Bill Pulte to replace outgoing Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. Pulte moves from his role as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. On Capitol Hill, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will testify before the House on Tuesday morning…

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Trump names controversial housing official Bill Pulte as acting intel chief

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Trump names controversial housing official Bill Pulte as acting intel chief

President Trump on Tuesday announced he's tapping housing official Bill Pulte to serve as the acting director of national intelligence to replace Tulsi Gabbard.

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