US Politics
The Purge of Principle: How the Politicization of the DNI Threatens National Security and Democratic Norms
President Trump is directing his new acting Director of National Intelligence, Bill Pulte, to initiate mass firings within the DNI's office as part of a broader shake-up of the intelligence community. This blatant attempt to purge career professionals is a chilling assault on non-partisan institutions and the rule of law, substituting expertise with political loyalty.
