- President Trump said acting DNI Bill Pulte — a temporary, politically loyal pick with no national‑security experience — can declassify records, including those tied to the 2020 election.
- Trump postponed Jay Clayton’s confirmation, leaving Pulte in charge; reports say Pulte has already moved to cut hundreds of intelligence jobs.
- The White House is gathering 2020‑election documents as Trump pushes a strict voter‑ID bill and continues to promote debunked fraud claims (he also met convicted former Colorado clerk Tina Peters).
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