What to know about Jay Clayton, Trump's nominee for director of national intelligence
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President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Jay Clayton, the former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman and current U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, to be Director of National Intelligence. The nomination follows widespread criticism of Trump's interim choice, Bill Pulte, prompting lawmakers to seek an alternative.
Progressive: Progressive-leaning outlets emphasized the rejection of Bill Pulte due to criticism and framed Clayton's nomination as a direct response to congressional and public pushback over Pulte's controversial record and lack of intelligence experience.
Conservative: Conservative-leaning outlets focused on Clayton's qualifications—his experience as a former SEC chairman and current U.S. Attorney—and presented the nomination as Trump's appointment of a seasoned federal official, with less emphasis on the Pulte criticism.
President Donald Trump nominated Jay Clayton, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, to be the next permanent director of national intelligence on Thursday.
A veteran Trump administration official, Clayton is seen as a more conventional choice for the role compared to the president's earlier choice made last week. ...
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