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The latest news and top stories on Bill Pulte, Director of the US Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), which oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, focusing on housing market safety and accessibility.
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United States
US Senate confirms Trump’s new spy chief
No Democrats voted for Jay Clayton’s nomination after he refused to say Joe Biden won the 2020 election.
29 Jul 2026 - 2:23PM
US-China relations
Trump intel pick to play ‘helpful’ role in agreeing economic strategy with China
16 Jul 2026 - 5:08AM
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United States
Trump pauses spy chief hearing to secure pick for powerful prosecutor post
17 Jun 2026 - 6:37PM
United States
Trump to name James McDonald – one of his lawyers – as Wall Street’s top cop
McDonald is on the team handling Trump’s appeal of felony convictions related to hush money payments to adult actress Stormy Daniels.
14 Jun 2026 - 6:43AM
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Donald Trump
Trump picks Wall Street ‘top cop’ as US spy chief after Pulte backlash
Jay Clayton eyed for permanent role – and like the US president’s previous pick – lacks intelligence background.
12 Jun 2026 - 2:41PM
Donald Trump
Trump urges new spy chief Pulte to gut US intelligence community
The president wants his acting Director of National Intelligence to start firing employees, saying the office has too many staff.
6 Jun 2026 - 3:25AM
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Trump says he won’t nominate Pulte as permanent US spy chief after backlash
Critics fear the acting director of national intelligence will use his access to top-secret information to target the president’s foes.
5 Jun 2026 - 2:03PM
United States
Trump ally with no known experience made new US acting intelligence chief
Bill Pulte, the chief of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, replaces Tulsi Gabbard to oversee 18 intelligence agencies.
3 Jun 2026 - 1:51PM
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Donald Trump
Trump foe Letitia James pleads not guilty to mortgage fraud charges
The New York attorney general says the US president is using the justice system as a ‘tool of revenge’.
25 Oct 2025 - 1:35AM
Donald Trump
Letitia James, NY attorney general and Trump foe, indicted for bank fraud
James had brought a civil fraud case against Trump, resulting in a US$454.2 million penalty that was later thrown out on appeal.
10 Oct 2025 - 5:57AM
US Federal Reserve
Trump administration renews push to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook
Government said Cook’s legal arguments for why she should stay in the job were meritless. She has been accused of mortgage fraud.
15 Sep 2025 - 4:28AM
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