Heinrich presses Trump nominee Jay Clayton on the release of personal information of Epstein victims
Summary
Senator Martin Heinrich questioned Jay Clayton, a nominee chosen by President Donald Trump for national intelligence director, during a Senate hearing. Heinrich asked Clayton about the release of private information related to victims of Jeffrey Epstein while Clayton was a U.S. Attorney in New York.Key Facts
- Jay Clayton was nominated by President Donald Trump to be the director of national intelligence.
- Senator Martin Heinrich, a Democrat from New Mexico, asked Clayton questions during his Senate confirmation hearing.
- The questions focused on the release of personal details about victims of Jeffrey Epstein.
- Jeffrey Epstein was a convicted sex offender whose cases involved multiple victims.
- Clayton was a U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York when the information was released.
- The hearing is part of the process to confirm Clayton’s nomination for the intelligence position.
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