Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Bill Pulte walks outside the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, in Washington.Mark Schiefelbein | APPresident Donald Trump on Tuesday tapped Bill Pulte, who leads the Federal Housing Finance Agency, to serve as acting director of national intelligence.Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's current DNI, announced last month that she would resign from the role effective June 30.This is breaking news. Please refresh for updates.

Bill Pulte has shown a willingness to go after the president's perceived enemies.

Trump Names Housing Official As Acting Director Of National Intelligence

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he would appoint Bill Pulte to be the director of national intelligence.