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Updated 2026-06-22 19:05 UTC 2 sources Negative

Democratic candidate Bobby Pulido performed with a registered sex offender at a Texas school benefit concert in 2018. Meanwhile, the Department of the Interior arrested five individuals for vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Intelligence Democrats warn acting DNI Bill Pulte as he prepares to take office.

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The Hill
Intelligence Democrats are warning acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Bill Pulte from carrying out sweeping firings or improperly declassifying intelligence as Congress braces for the controversial new intelligence chief’s full first week on the job. Pulte, who also remains the head of a
2026-06-22 18:46 UTC
Axios
Democratic congressional candidate and musician Bobby Pulido performed onstage alongside a registered sex offender at a Texas middle school benefit concert in 2018, Axios has learned.<
2026-06-22 18:49 UTC
The Hill
The Department of the Interior on Monday said five individuals were arrested in connection to reports of vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.  “Five individuals have been arrested for vandalism. Five additional individuals were issued federal citations,” a department spokesperson told
2026-06-22 18:52 UTC
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