HUFFPOST (U.S. News) - Trump Hypes Up The 'American Dream' In A New Post ... Or Wait, Did He?!
The president’s social media post left out a key disclaimer in an ad backing one of the “Great American mortgage corporations.”
JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - Pulte directs Fannie and Freddie to allow lenders to use VantageScore, citing FICO monopoly
Pulte, who temporarily served as the acting director of national intelligence, said Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac did an initial roll out of VantageScore as an alternative to FICO, which has seen incredible success.
STONEZONE (Roger Stone) - Pulte Named Acting Director of National Intelligence
President Donald Trump has announced that Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency and chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, will serve as acting director of national intelligence after Tulsi Gabbard leaves the post. Gabbard announced her resignation on May 22, after her husband Abraham Williams was diagnosed with a rare form […] The post Pulte Named Acting Director of National Intelligence appeared first on StoneZone .
President Donald Trump has announced that Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency and chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, will serve as acting director of national intelligence after Tulsi Gabbard leaves the post. Gabbard announced her resignation on May 22, after her husband Abraham Williams was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer. Her resignation takes effect June 30. President Trump praised Pulte on Truth Social, saying he has experience managing sensitive matters involving market stability and more than $10 trillion at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Pulte will remain in his housing roles while temporarily leading the Intelligence Community. The DNI oversees 18 intelligence organizations, including the CIA,…Open
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Who Is Bill Pulte, Trump's new acting US Intelligence Chief
President Trump on Tuesday named Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) head Bill Pulte to be the acting head of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, replacing Tulsi Gabbard, who resigned last month. The move drew immediate fury from Democrats and pushback from Republicans, who questioned whether he had any qualifications for the role. Read More: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5906680-trump-names-pulte-acting-intel-chief/ #trump #trumpadministration #tulsi #intelligence
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Trump Appoints Bill Pulte Acting Intelligence Chief as Tulsi Gabbard Steps Down.
President Donald J. Trump has selected Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, to serve as acting Director of National Intelligence, raising questions about his qualifications for the role.
President Donald J. Trump has selected Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, to serve as acting Director of National Intelligence, raising questions about his qualifications for the role. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: President Donald J. Trump has appointed Bill Pulte, the current director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), as acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI) following Tulsi Gabbard’s announced resignation . Pulte will retain his roles as FHFA director and chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac while serving in this new capacity. WHEN & WHERE: The announcement was made on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, and follows Gabbard’s earlier decision to step down effective June 30. KEY QUOTE: “William has…Open
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Trump taps Bill Pulte to replace Tulsi Gabbard as Acting Dir. of National Intelligence | NEWSNATION
President Trump named Bill Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), to serve as the acting Director of National Intelligence. In tapping Pulte, Trump turns to an ally who has been behind referring several of his foes for prosecution for alleged mortgage fraud. Pulte would replace Tulsi Gabbard, who resigned last month. Trump also indicated he planned to place him in the role in an acting capacity, a sign Pulte would struggle to gain the Senate confirmation required to serve as Director of National Intelligence. As the chief intelligence officer helping coordinate among more than a dozen agencies within the intelligence community, it’s also highly unusual for anyone in the role to remain as the head of other agencies.…
AXIOS (Avery Lotz) - Trump names housing regulator attack dog as acting intelligence chief
President Trump tapped Bill Pulte , his unusually prominent Federal Housing Finance Agency director, as the new acting director of national intelligence. The big picture: Pulte, a former private equity CEO, will split time between Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and a massively important position for the country's national security — an extraordinary dynamic even against the backdrop of other officials wearing multiple hats. - An unlikely strongman of Trump's campaign of political combat, Pulte built a MAGA name for himself laying the groundwork for accusations of fraud against multiple Trump foes. - He also emerged as an integral figure in the president's squeeze on the Federal Reserve. Driving the news: Trump touted Pulte's "deep…
AXIOS (Marc Caputo) - Scoop: Trump discussed "Jesus" meme with Bill Pulte before posting it, sources say
Before President Trump posted an image of him as a Christ-like healer, he discussed the meme with his controversial housing finance chief Bill Pulte, Axios has learned. Why it matters: Trump's Truth Social post Sunday night drew such a fierce backlash from Christians that he pulled it down, an extremely rare move for him. But the mystery of who may have helped introduce the meme to him wasn't clear, until now. - Pulte declined to comment, as did the White House. Behind the scenes: Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, is a ubiquitous figure in the president's orbit both in the White House and at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Fla., where Pulte is a member. - Trump was in South Florida over the weekend and…
WASHINGTONPOST (Salvador Rizzo) - Fired Fannie Mae workers can’t sue Bill Pulte for defamation, a judge rules
A federal judge said President Trump’s federal housing director cannot be held liable in court under a decades-old law.
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Trump Admin Celebrates Mortgage Rates Reaching Lowest Level Since 2022.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: Mortgage rates have fallen to their lowest level since September 2022, which the White House says improves affordability for Americans.WHO WAS INVOLVED: President Donald J. Trump, Freddie Mac, and the National Association of Realtors.WHEN & WHERE: The data was released on February 19, 2026, reflecting trends across the United States housing market.KEY […] The post Trump Admin Celebrates Mortgage Rates Reaching Lowest Level Since 2022. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Mortgage rates have fallen to their lowest level since September 2022, which the White House says improves affordability for Americans. WHO WAS INVOLVED: President Donald J. Trump , Freddie Mac, and the National Association of Realtors. WHEN & WHERE: The data was released on February 19, 2026, reflecting trends across the United States housing market. KEY QUOTE: “This lower rate environment is not only improving affordability for prospective homebuyers, it’s also strengthening the financial position of homeowners,” Freddie Mac stated. IMPACT: The Trump administration contends that the increased affordability, rise in home purchase applications, and a boost in housing construction signal growing…Open