Trump's intelligence head pick Jay Clayton gives opening statement at Senate committee hearing
Summary
Jay Clayton, chosen by President Donald Trump to lead U.S. intelligence, spoke to the Senate Intelligence Committee during his confirmation hearing. This was a step in the process for him to become the director of national intelligence.Key Facts
- Jay Clayton is President Donald Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence.
- He gave an opening statement at a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing.
- The hearing took place on a Tuesday.
- The purpose of the hearing was to confirm Clayton for the intelligence position.
- The director of national intelligence oversees U.S. intelligence agencies.
- The Senate Intelligence Committee is responsible for reviewing this position.
- This hearing is part of the confirmation process required before appointment.
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