Bill Pulte acting DNI duties will begin after President Donald Trump named the Federal Housing Finance Agency director to temporarily lead the U.S. intelligence community. The announcement, made on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, places Pulte in a Cabinet-level national security role while he continues overseeing major federal housing responsibilities. Pulte currently leads the FHFA and serves as chair of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Trump said Pulte would remain in those hou
Bill Pulte acting DNI duties will begin after President Donald Trump named the Federal Housing Finance Agency director to temporarily lead the U.S. intelligence community. The announcement, made on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, places Pulte in a Cabinet-level national security role while he continues overseeing major federal housing responsibilities. Pulte currently leads the FHFA and serves as chair of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Trump said Pulte would remain in those hou
US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said on Friday that roughly 2,000 Afghan nationals who entered the United States following the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan are suspected of having links to terrorist organisations, raising renewed questions about the vetting process used during the large-scale evacuation effort. Her remarks added to an ongoing debate in Washington over national security risks tied to the resettlement of tens of thousands of Afghans after the collapse of
US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said on Friday that roughly 2,000 Afghan nationals who entered the United States following the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan are suspected of having links to terrorist organisations, raising renewed questions about the vetting process used during the large-scale evacuation effort. Her remarks added to an ongoing debate in Washington over national security risks tied to the resettlement of tens of thousands of Afghans after the collapse of
In a highly charged public exchange, political commentator Candace Owens has launched a direct criticism of the Kash Patel-led Federal Bureau of Investigation, declaring that she “does not trust him at all.” The assertion comes as Owens accuses Patel of resenting the investigative efforts of Tulsi Gabbard and Joe Kent in the ongoing probe into the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated on September 10 at a university event. Owens’ r
In a highly charged public exchange, political commentator Candace Owens has launched a direct criticism of the Kash Patel-led Federal Bureau of Investigation, declaring that she “does not trust him at all.” The assertion comes as Owens accuses Patel of resenting the investigative efforts of Tulsi Gabbard and Joe Kent in the ongoing probe into the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated on September 10 at a university event. Owens’ r
President Donald Trump praised Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard during a recent public event, drawing attention not only for his personal remarks about her but also for reviving a thoroughly debunked conspiracy theory involving former President Barack Obama and the 2016 election. His comments, delivered to a crowd of supporters and officials, blended flattery with false accusations that have long been dismissed by investigators and government agencies. Pointing towa
President Donald Trump praised Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard during a recent public event, drawing attention not only for his personal remarks about her but also for reviving a thoroughly debunked conspiracy theory involving former President Barack Obama and the 2016 election. His comments, delivered to a crowd of supporters and officials, blended flattery with false accusations that have long been dismissed by investigators and government agencies. Pointing towa
In a new controversy, US President Donald Trump has stirred social and political debate by posting an AI-generated video on his Truth Social platform, portraying Barack Obama being handcuffed and jailed. The video, designed using deepfake technology, opens with Obama stating, “No one is above the law,” followed by clips of Democratic leaders including Joe Biden repeating similar lines. It then dramatically shifts to show FBI agents arresting Obama
In a new controversy, US President Donald Trump has stirred social and political debate by posting an AI-generated video on his Truth Social platform, portraying Barack Obama being handcuffed and jailed. The video, designed using deepfake technology, opens with Obama stating, “No one is above the law,” followed by clips of Democratic leaders including Joe Biden repeating similar lines. It then dramatically shifts to show FBI agents arresting Obama
Tulsi Gabbard, currently serving as the United States Director of National Intelligence, has voiced strong support for President Donald Trump’s assertions regarding the recent military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. Amid ongoing speculation about the effectiveness of the operation, Gabbard publicly affirmed that intelligence assessments now confirm the destruction of Iran’s most critical nuclear infrastructure. In a recent online statement, Gabbard echoed Trump
Tulsi Gabbard, currently serving as the United States Director of National Intelligence, has voiced strong support for President Donald Trump’s assertions regarding the recent military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. Amid ongoing speculation about the effectiveness of the operation, Gabbard publicly affirmed that intelligence assessments now confirm the destruction of Iran’s most critical nuclear infrastructure. In a recent online statement, Gabbard echoed Trump
US President-elect Donald Trump has announced key appointments to his upcoming cabinet, featuring several Indian-origin figures. Among them are Kash Patel, Tulsi Gabbard, and Vivek Ramaswamy, all of whom have drawn attention for their accomplishments and their open embrace of Hindu heritage. 1. Kash Patel: FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel, a 44-year-old with roots in Gujarat, is set to replace Christopher Wray as the FBI Director, pending Senate confirmat
US President-elect Donald Trump has announced key appointments to his upcoming cabinet, featuring several Indian-origin figures. Among them are Kash Patel, Tulsi Gabbard, and Vivek Ramaswamy, all of whom have drawn attention for their accomplishments and their open embrace of Hindu heritage. 1. Kash Patel: FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel, a 44-year-old with roots in Gujarat, is set to replace Christopher Wray as the FBI Director, pending Senate confirmat