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Trump delays Jay Clayton Senate confirmation for director of national intelligence

President Trump has postponed the Senate confirmation vote for Jay Clayton, his nominee for director of national intelligence, according to NBC News reporting. The delay came after initial confirmation proceedings were scheduled to move forward. Clayton, a former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman, has faced scrutiny during his confirmation process.

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  • โœ“Trump delayed Jay Clayton's Senate confirmation vote for director of national intelligence. (NBC News)
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PublishedJune 27, 2026 at 5:21 AM PDT

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