Politics
Criticism of Trump’s Intelligence Community Pick
Former CIA Director Leon Panetta criticized President Trump's nominee for leading the national intelligence operations, Bill Pulte. Panetta described Pulte as a 'political hack' and expressed concerns about his qualifications.
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The Hill
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The Hill
Former CIA Director Leon Panetta on Thursday morning derided President Trump’s new pick to lead national intelligence operations: Bill Pulte. Panetta, who also served as defense secretary under former President Obama, told NPR’s Leila Fadel on “Morning Edition” that the Pulte, currently the director
2026-06-04 16:03 UTC