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Trump's Pick for Intel Chief Jeopardizes Surveillance Powers Deal

President Trump's surprise pick for intel chief, William Pulte, has thrown a wrench into a fragile deal to extend a critical surveillance authority, sparking concerns from lawmakers that his appointment could put politics over national security. With Pulte's lack of experience and questionable past, some are worried that the nation's intelligence operations may be weaponized for personal gain.

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Gabbard to Exit as Intelligence Director

Tulsi Gabbard is stepping down as Director of National Intelligence to care for her husband, who has been diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer. Her decision to leave her post comes as she prioritizes being by his side during this challenging time.

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