Trump says Bill Pulte will gut ODNI before permanent director is chosen

Former President Donald Trump made a claim about Bill Pulte. Trump said Pulte will “gut” the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. The comment referred to actions before a permanent director is selected. The statement was reported by The Independent. No specific details were provided about how Pulte would act. The remark adds to ongoing political discourse over intelligence leadership. Trump’s allegation may influence public opinion on the ODNI transition. Stakeholders will watch for any official response to the claim.