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Jay Clayton DNI Hearing in Jeopardy

Updated 2026-06-17 15:25 UTC 1 source Negative

President Trump says he will cancel a meeting with Jay Clayton for the DNI hearing, potentially endangering the reauthorization of key U.S. intelligence authority. The delay could impact ongoing intelligence operations.

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Jay Clayton DNI hearing in jeopardy as Trump says he will cancel meeting

Any delay, and continuation of acting DNI Bill Pulte in the role, is likely to endanger the reauthorization of a key U.S. intelligence authority.

2026-06-17 15:16 UTC