TRUMP INTELLIGENCE PICK JAY CLAYTON TO FACE SENATORS IN CONFIRMATION HEARING

AT A GLANCE

Clayton, if confirmed, would replace Bill Pulte, whose position as acting intelligence chief has prompted outcry Jay Clayton, the US attorney for the southern district of New York, will face senators on the… Clayton, if confirmed, would replace Bill Pulte, whom Donald Trump installed as acting director of national intelligence last month.

Pulte’s position atop the American intelligence agencies has been deeply divisive on Capitol Hill, with members of both parties saying his background as the chair of a federal mortgage regulation agency is not enough… Continue reading...

KEY FACTS

• Topic: US — the feed headline centres on TRUMP, INTELLIGENCE, PICK, CLAYTON, FACE.
• Original feed: US news | The Guardian.
• Published: 15 Jul 2026, 12:00 UK.
• Coverage checked: 1 distinct source and 0 closely matched related stories.

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• US news | The Guardian: Clayton, if confirmed, would replace Bill Pulte, whose position as acting intelligence chief has prompted outcry Jay Clayton, the US attorney for the southern district of New York, will face senators on the…
• US news | The Guardian: Clayton, if confirmed, would replace Bill Pulte, whom Donald Trump installed as acting director of national intelligence last month.
• US news | The Guardian: Pulte’s position atop the American intelligence agencies has been deeply divisive on Capitol Hill, with members of both parties saying his background as the chair of a federal mortgage regulation agency is not enough…

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