CNN’s Elie Honig Savages Trump DNI Nominee: Reputation As a ‘Chameleon,’ ‘Lacks the Backbone,’ ‘Not Deeply Respected’

Source: www.mediaite.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:28:22 GMT

CNN Senior Legal Analyst Elie Honig unloaded on Jay Clayton, who has been nominated to be the next Director of National Intelligence. The post CNN’s Elie Honig Savages Trump DNI Nominee: Reputation As a ‘Chameleon,’ ‘Lacks the Backbone,’ ‘Not Deeply Respected’ first appeared on Mediaite.

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