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Trump says he wants Pulte to further slash staffing at national intelligence office

President Donald Trump said Friday that he wants his new acting director of national intelligence, Bill Pulte, to cut the office, which has already been significantly scaled back during his second term.

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What happened President Donald Trump said Friday that he wants his new acting director of national intelligence, Bill Pulte, to cut the office, which has already been significantly scaled back during his second term.
The headline split One side frames it as "Trump says he wants Pulte to further slash staffing at national intelligence office". The other frames it as "Trump says he wants new acting director of national intelligence to cut the office".
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PBS NewsHourNews report · Jun 6, 1:25 AM

Trump says he wants Pulte to further slash staffing at national intelligence office

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President Donald Trump said Friday that he wants his new acting director of national intelligence, Bill Pulte, to cut the office, which has already been significantly scaled back during his...

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Globe and MailNews report · Jun 5, 10:21 PM

Trump says he wants new acting director of national intelligence to cut the office

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President earlier said he asked Bill Pulte to start the process of firing employees

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Jun 5, 10:21 PM: Globe and Mail joined the source map.

Jun 6, 1:25 AM: PBS NewsHour joined the source map.

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