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Jay Clayton
Jay Clayton is an American government official who serves as the Director of National Intelligence, the principal intelligence advisor to the President of the United States.
Why it’s in the news: He is in the news due to his contentious Senate confirmation hearing and his confirmation as the nation's top spy chief.
Latest on Jay Clayton
- Jay Clayton sworn in as US spy chief after contentious Senate confirmation hearing
- Trump's new spy chief Jay Clayton confirmed by US Senate
- US Senate confirms Jay Clayton as Trump intelligence chief
- US Senate confirms Clayton as Trump’s new spy chief
- Trump’s intelligence pick pressed on 2020 election, defends handling of New York Times subpoenas
- Trump pauses spy chief hearing to secure pick for powerful prosecutor post
- Senators voted 51-47 to confirm Clayton's appointment
- The US Senate confirmed Jay Clayton as Donald Trump's top intelligence official on Tuesday
- “Excellent Choice”: Jay Clayton Earns Broad Praise as President Trump’s DNI Nominee
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