Pulte’s Intelligence Overhaul

New acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte is already pushing aggressive downsizing, with the National Counterterrorism Center expected to be hit hardest—directly responding to President Trump’s long-standing call to shrink the intelligence apparatus. Pulte, known for his controversial past investigations into political opponents, now has the president’s backing to act swiftly. Complicating matters, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act’s Section 702 has lapsed, adding urgency to the shake-up. With the White House pointing fingers at the intelligence community and Trump’s social media confirming his intent, the intelligence world is bracing for rapid, sweeping changes. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/184fbf6f0bcb9700