Jay Clayton confirmed as director of national intelligence

Source: www.rollcall.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Tue, 28 Jul 2026 19:30:42 GMT

The Senate on Tuesday evening confirmed Walter “Jay” Clayton to be President Donald Trump’s new director of national intelligence. It was a party-line vote of 51-47, with no Democrats joining Republicans. Clayton will replace Bill Pulte, whose temporary appointment last month riled many Democrats after the resignation of former DNI Tulsi Gabbard.  Calling him a […]

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