US journalist pleads guilty to acting as an illegal agent for China

WASHINGTON — An American journalist who has lived in China since 2010 and worked for several state media organizations there pleaded guilty in a U.S. court Thursday to acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government, the Justice Department said. Thomas Pauken II is set to be sentenced Sept. 1 in a U.S. District … Read more

Trump says Bill Pulte will only serve in an acting capacity as DNI

President Donald Trump said Thursday that his newly appointed acting Director of National Intelligence, Bill Pulte, will not take up the position permanently. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Trump made the remarks while speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, two days after appointing Pulte … Read more

Trump to Tap Acting AG Todd Blanche to Lead DOJ Permanently

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Trump says he will nominate acting AG Todd Blanche to permanently lead Justice Department

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump said Wednesday evening that he plans to nominate acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to permanently lead the Department of Justice. In a video posted to social media by White House Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino, Trump can be seen announcing that he will … Read more

Acting AG Blanche reveals fate of Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization fund’ under pressure from House lawmakers

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced that the Justice Department will be abandoning its efforts to create the Anti-Weaponization Fund during the House Appropriations Hearing on Tuesday. The fund, which was born out of a lawsuit between President Donald Trump and the Internal Revenue Services, was put … Read more

Acting Attorney General Blanche testifies at House hearing

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Trump names controversial housing official Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence

Washington — President Trump on Tuesday announced he’s tapping housing official Bill Pulte to serve as the acting director of national intelligence to replace Tulsi Gabbard, who is stepping aside at the end of the month.  Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, has been one of the most controversial members of the … Read more

Trump names Bill Pulte acting director of national intelligence

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he is appointing Federal Housing Finance Agency Director William “Bill” Pulte to serve as acting director of national intelligence to replace Tulsi Gabbard. In a post on Truth Social, Trump praised Pulte’s leadership at the FHFA and his oversight of mortgage … Read more