On June 16, 2026, Jay Clayton testified at his confirmation hearing for the position of national intelligence director. His nomination was announced by former President Trump on social media the previous Thursday, following congressional pressure to appoint a permanent replacement for Tulsi Gabbard, who resigned last month.
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Jay Clayton Testifies at Confirmation Hearing for National Intelligence Director
Jay Clayton's confirmation hearing for the role of national intelligence director took place on June 16, 2026. His nomination was made public by former President Trump amid calls from Congress for a permanent replacement for Tulsi Gabbard, who resigned in May.
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