Bill Pulte

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American philanthropist and executive

William John Pulte is an American businessman who has served as the acting director of national intelligence since June 2026. Pulte has additionally served as the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac since 2025.

Also known as...

William J. "Bill" Pulte Jr. and Bill Pulte Jr.

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Supreme Court Expands Trump’s Firing Power

The Supreme Court's mixed rulings on Trump's firing powers leave Fed Governor Cook's status contested.

Lisa Cook’s lawyer fires back at Bill Pulte: ‘They won’t succeed’ The Hill — Jun 30, 15:33 PM
Gorsuch suggests Supreme Court's Trump ruling is opening move against administrative state Fox News — Jun 30, 13:03 PM
Trump Just Got the Supreme Court to Do Project 2025 for Him Slate — Jun 30, 09:45 AM
US Supreme Court gives Trump the power to fire top officials across the administration – except at the Fed Le Monde — Jun 29, 22:50 PM
Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Bid to Fire Lisa Cook Wall Street Journal — Jun 29, 21:33 PM
Cook Stays At Fed But Trump Wins Power Over Other Agencies Bloomberg — Jun 29, 19:18 PM
Supreme Court Expands Presidential Power to Fire Officials, but Blocks Dismissal of Fed Governor for Now The New York Times — Jun 29, 15:34 PM
Sriram Krishnan is leaving his role as White House AI advisor Techcrunch — Jun 06, 17:42 PM
Top Trump artificial intelligence adviser to leave the White House Washington Post — Jun 06, 16:27 PM
Trump moves to slash intelligence office ahead of permanent chief's arrival Fox News — Jun 06, 11:00 AM
Trump announces another project named after himself in DC 📹 The Independent — Jun 06, 07:34 AM · 34sec
Trump says he asked incoming acting director of National Intelligence to gut the agency Politico EU — Jun 06, 06:43 AM
What Trump’s “ballroom tsar” wants to build next The i Paper — Jun 06, 05:00 AM
Trump Travels to Wisconsin to Brag About D.C. Pool Renovation Daily Beast — Jun 06, 03:15 AM
Trump says he’ll stay as Kennedy Center chairman 📹 Associated Press — Jun 06, 02:51 AM · 1min
Trump’s transformation of Washington continues with the Lincoln Memorial Reflection Pool 📹 Global News — Jun 06, 02:45 AM · 2min
Trump Greets Farmers in Wisconsin, but Says He Could Be Home Watching TV The New York Times — Jun 06, 02:22 AM
Trump’s proposed 250-foot ‘triumphal arch’ likely poses no risk to aviation, FAA says CNN — Jun 06, 02:09 AM
DOJ confirms in court filing ‘anti-weaponization’ fund ‘will not’ continue The Hill — Jun 06, 01:57 AM
Trump says he wants Pulte to further slash staffing at national intelligence office PBS — Jun 06, 01:25 AM