# Trump's Intel Pick Wanted to Take America's Secrets Home (w/ Sen. Mark Warner)

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Podcast: [The Bulwark](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bulwark-4018927)
Published: 2026-06-23T22:34:11+00:00
Episode link: https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-intel-pick-wanted-to-take
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Sen. Mark Warner joins Sam Stein for his take on the chaos surrounding acting DNI Bill Pulte, alarming reports of potential firings inside the intelligence community, and why Warner believes Pulte poses a national security risk. They also dive into explosive questions surrounding former DNI Tulsi Gabbard after reports detailing her ties to a cult and why those revelations surfaced only after she left office. Plus, Warner weighs in on Trump’s Iran negotiations, the lack of congressional oversight, and what lawmakers still don’t know about the administration’s plans.

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