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Why Trump delays Jay Clayton’s Intel nomination: Key reasons explained

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17.06.2026

President Donald Trump has officially cancelled today's scheduled Senate hearing for Jay Clayton, his nominee for Director of National Intelligence (DNI).

In his Truth Social post, the US President declared that he will not move forward with Clayton’s confirmation until his nominee for US Attorney, Jamie McDonald, is fully approved and confirmed.

Last week, Trump confirmed the nomination of Clayton, the US Attorney of New York, as the next spy chief amid a political turbulence over Bill Pulte, currently serving as Acting Director of National........

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