President Trump has appointed William J. Pulte as the Acting Director of National Intelligence, receiving widespread approval from lawmakers in Washington, D.C. Pulte is recognized as a seasoned reformer with extensive experience in managing sensitive information and restructuring large government entities. His leadership is marked by decisiveness, integrity, and a strong America First philosophy within the Intelligence Community.
Known for his ability to revamp inefficient bureaucracies and safeguard vital American interests, Pulte is seen as the ideal outsider to refocus the nation’s intelligence agencies on their primary mission: safeguarding the American public and addressing global threats.
Lawmakers’ Reactions:
Sen. Jim Banks: “While Democrats play politics with our national security, @pulte will prioritize the American people. He is a friend, ally, and patriot ready to reform our intel community and protect America. I am eager to work with him as Acting Director of National Intelligence.”
Sen. Marsha Blackburn: “Congratulations to @pulte on being appointed Acting Director of National Intelligence. I commend his willingness to serve and support our nation.”
Sen. Katie Britt: “As a Senate Banking Committee member, I’ve valued working with @Pulte in his role as Director of Federal Housing. His commitment to service and our nation is admirable. I wish him success in this vital national security role.”
Sen. Bernie Moreno: “A fantastic choice by President Trump! My friend @Pulte will lead the DNI with integrity, dismantle the deep state, and always prioritize America’s security and citizens’ safety!”
Sen. Tommy Tuberville: “I fully support Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence. His excellent work as Director of Federal Housing and efforts to eliminate WOKE NONSENSE from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac demonstrate his commitment. Bill is an America First PATRIOT, and I trust he will reform our intel community.”
Rep. Andrew Clyde: “President Trump excels at unconventional appointments that benefit the American people. Bill Pulte is an outstanding choice for Director of National Intelligence.”
Rep. Lance Gooden: “With Democrats, RINOs, and the deep state opposing @pulte as Director of National Intelligence, he’s undoubtedly the right choice.”
Rep. Paul Gosar: “The Left and DC establishment are in turmoil over @POTUS’s selection of Bill Pulte. Remember, @POTUS was elected to lead the Executive Branch and can choose trusted America First individuals to fulfill his agenda. Pulte is a proven reformer ready to challenge the status quo.”
Rep. Abe Hamadeh: “As a former intelligence officer, I understand the need for transparency and strong leadership in national security. Bill @Pulte is a relentless truth-seeker and political outsider offering a fresh perspective needed in Washington. I fully support President Trump’s choice of him as Director of National Intelligence.”
Rep. Darrell Issa: “Congratulations to @pulte on his appointment by @realDonaldTrump as the new Acting Director of National Intelligence. Having managed sensitive American data and over $10 trillion in assets at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, he is the right leader for this crucial role.”
Rep. Ronny Jackson: “Congratulations to our next Acting Director of National Intelligence, Bill Pulte! As a member of @HouseIntel, I look forward to collaborating with him to advance President Trump’s agenda and ensure our intelligence agencies tackle the nation’s growing threats.”
Rep. Nick Langworthy: “Congratulations to Bill Pulte on his appointment as Acting Director of National Intelligence. With increasing threats, strong leadership is vital. I am confident Bill will serve with integrity and a steadfast commitment to protecting the American people.”
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna: “Bill Pulte will be an excellent ODNI! Go Bill – Go!”
Rep. Lloyd Smucker: “Congratulations to @pulte on your appointment as Acting Director of National Intelligence! Your service in this critical role will help President Trump and his administration protect our nation.”
Rep. Marlin Stutzman: “Bill Pulte is a smart and successful businessman. I respect President Trump’s trust in him as intel chief!”
Rep. Claudia Tenney: “Congratulations to @pulte on his appointment as Acting Director of National Intelligence. Director Pulte has effectively handled some of our economy’s most sensitive issues and has a proven leadership record. As a former bank attorney and @HouseIntel member, I look forward to working with him.”

