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July 27, 2026
Acting DNI William Pulte Announces Fourth Round of Layoffs
- William Pulte confirmed the completion of a fourth round of layoffs at the ODNI.
- Pulte aims to reduce the office's size and focus on national security and legal compliance.
- This follows President Trump's directive to make the ODNI more efficient and smaller.
2 Sources
- Pulte says he completed fourth round of layoffs as acting DNIJul 27, 2026 at 2:51 AM · The Hill
- Acting Director of National Intelligence announces 4th wave of layoffsJul 27, 2026 at 12:42 PM · Fox News