Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that he had a disagreement with Bill Pulte, the housing finance director, last year. However, Bessent now expresses support for Pulte's appointment as acting director of national intelligence.
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Bessent Discusses Past Argument with Pulte and Current Support
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged a past argument with housing finance director Bill Pulte but has since voiced his support for Pulte's new role as acting director of national intelligence.
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Bessent Calls Clash With Bill Pulte a ‘Locker Room’ Fight
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Bessent Discusses Past Argument with Pulte and Current Support