Trump pick of Bill Pulte for acting DNI draws heavy criticism

Trump pick of Bill Pulte for acting DNI draws heavy criticism President Trump announced that he is tapping Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more. Featured Trump News Iran War Coverage 2026 NFL Schedule 2026 USMNT World Cup Roster Follow Us On YouTube Facebook Instagram X Privacy Privacy Policy California Notice Your Privacy Choices Terms of Use Minors' Privacy Policy More from CBS News Newsletters Podcasts Download Our App Brand Studio Sitemap Company About Paramount Advertise With Paramount Join Our Talent Community Help Feedback Contact the Ombudsman Copyright ©2026 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved.