“It’s also deeply unsettling every day that Bill Pulte remains in the position of acting DNI, because I have no doubt that he would be willing to declassify, or not even understand the nature of sources and methods and the importance of maintaining that.”

Mark Warner · said 2026-07-15 · reported 2026-07-15

Warner expressed concern about Bill Pulte remaining as acting DNI given his lack of national security experience.