Clayton confirmed to lead U.S. intelligence amid agency downsizing

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The Senate approved Jay Clayton as director of national intelligence in a 51-47 party-line vote, as the ODNI faces workforce reductions under acting DNI Bill Pulte; Democrats express concern about potential political pressure and independence, while Republicans tout Clayton’s qualifications.
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