Trump says intelligence chief pick’s hearing is off and Pulte will remain for now

Source: www.washingtonpost.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:05:44 GMT

The Senate postponed the hearing after Trump derailed the process. Sen. Tom Cotton said the president directed Jay Clayton, the DNI nominee, not to appear.

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