Trump nominates Jay Clayton as DNI, signaling a high-stakes security appointment
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President Trump nominates Jay Clayton, former SEC chair, to be the next Director of National Intelligence, a pick praised by some lawmakers for its management credentials but complicated by the earlier plan to nominate an interim replacement and by a stalled renewal of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
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