Intelligence Chief Bill Pulte Celebrates 5th Round Of Job Cuts Happening Tuesday

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Interim Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte said the agency will behaviour a 5th and “near final” information of terminations Tuesday, amounting to a 30% simplification successful unit from weeks ago—as the Senate is group to corroborate a imperishable replacement for Pulte later Tuesday.

Pulte said “we are, this morning, Executing a 5th and Near Final Round of TERMINATIONS, an astir 30% Staff Reduction from Weeks Ago,” he wrote connected X, adding, “The Intelligence Community must protect the American people, NOT the governmental whims of the bloated and corrupt elite class.”

Pulte said Sunday on X that “as of this evening, we conscionable vanished a 4th information of thoughtful, measured layoffs.”

The Senate is scheduled to ballot whether to corroborate Jay Clayton, the U.S. District Attorney for the Southern District of New York, arsenic Pulte’s imperishable replacement, aft President Donald Trump’s first head of nationalist intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, resigned successful May.