President Trump named Bill Pulte as acting Director of National Intelligence on Wednesday. The interim role is expected to last one to two months. Trump ordered Pulte to push for quick declassification of a broad range of documents.
According to reports, the order covers almost every materials ready for review. Some news organizations highlighted the potential for large-scale declassification in the near future. The appointment is temporary, as confirmed by multiple sources. The move seeks to release classified files without delay under new leadership.
Pulte will lead the national intelligence community during this transitional period. The administration indicated the directive applies to almost every file ready for public viewing. This action follows ongoing discussions on government transparency and related releases.