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Trump's pick for intel chief could imperil a key U.S. spy tool. Who is Bill Pulte?

NPR News · Jun 11, 2026, 9:00 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Why this matters: a developing story that could shape the day's news cycle.

Pulte's appointment has scrambled talks to renew a spy tool known as FISA 702, as lawmakers in both parties have been vocal about his lack of national security experience and role as a Trump loyalist.

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