Trump’s New Intel Chief Launches Firing Purge as He Takes Over

Bill Pulte's swift moves as the acting Director of National Intelligence signal a significant shake-up in the intelligence community, with reports of immediate firings of staff members. This shake-up reflects a broader effort to reshape the agency, potentially reflecting President Trump's desire for loyalty and control over national security operations. Despite Pulte's lack of intelligence experience, these actions underscore the administration's aggressive approach to personnel management, which could have lasting implications for the effectiveness and integrity of national security intelligence.