The Senate Intelligence Committee voted 9-8 on Tuesday to advance the nomination of Jay Clayton to serve as the Director of National Intelligence (DNI). Clayton, who is currently the top federal prosecutor in the Southern District of New York, was nominated by President Donald Trump last month following the departure of Tulsi Gabbard. The nomination faced criticism from Democratic members of the committee.
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Senate Intelligence Committee Advances Nomination of Jay Clayton as Intelligence Director
The Senate Intelligence Committee has voted 9-8 to advance Jay Clayton's nomination for Director of National Intelligence. Clayton, nominated by President Trump, is currently the top federal prosecutor in New York and has faced criticism from Democrats.
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