Any individual nominated for appointment as Director of National Intelligence, we're not there yet. This is acting. Shall have extensive national security expertise. Now, under that standard, do you think Bill Pulte is qualified? No, he's not qualified for the long term position. That's been clear on this. He has no national security background. This is a short term interim few weeks to a month type role to be able to put him in there. (05:55–06:01)
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Asserts that Bill Pulte is not qualified for the long-term position of Director of National Intelligence due to lack of national security background.
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