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Senate Confirms Jay Clayton as DNI
The Senate confirmed Jay Clayton as director of national intelligence in a party-line vote, potentially reviving the debate over warrantless surveillance. The confirmation comes amid ongoing tensions over privacy and security.
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The Hill
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Jay Clayton as director of national intelligence (DNI) in a 51-47 party-line vote, potentially reviving a stalled battle over renewing the nation’s warrantless spy powers. Clayton, currently a U.S. attorney who served as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission
2026-07-28 23:15 UTC