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Jay Clayton Nominated for DNI | San Antonio News
Senate Intelligence Committee just approved Jay Clayton’s nomination to lead the DNI in a tight 9-8 vote, clearing the way for him to take charge of U.S. national intelligence after a turbulent interim period. Clayton, a former U.S. Attorney with deep national security experience, is seen as a stabilizing force after Tulsi Gabbard’s departure and the controversial temporary appointment of Bill Pulte. Chair Tom Cotton praised Clayton’s qualifications, and while some Democrats previously supported him for SEC chair, his confirmation now hinges on whether they’ll back him again — this time for a…
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