Clayton Confirmed as U.S. DNI, Replacing Acting Pulte
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The Senate voted 51-47 to confirm Jay Clayton as director of national intelligence, replacing acting DNI Bill Pulte who faced backlash over lacking national intelligence experience and the office’s staff cuts. Clayton, a former SDNY U.S. attorney and former regulator, will lead the intelligence community, with Trump praising the pick on Truth Social.
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