Jay Clayton's confirmation hearing was presidential business, involving Donald Trump.
4 reports, 3 independent
Updated Jul 28
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What happened
Jay Clayton's confirmation hearing was presidential business, involving Donald Trump.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Trump is complicating the Senate confirmation process for Jay Clayton.1 source
Jay Clayton's confirmation hearing was presidential business.1 source
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Jay Clayton
American lawyer
Related events
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- Trump nominated Jay Clayton for intelligence director role, who currently serves as U.S. Attorney under his administration.
- Donald Trump nominated Jay Clayton for Director of National Intelligence and tapped James McDonald for U.S. Attorney role. Clayton was involved in a drug trafficking case against Nicolás Maduro.
- Donald Trump nominated Jay Clayton for the DNI role, with John Thune supporting the appointment to his cabinet.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- news.amUS Senate backs Clayton’s appointment as head of National Intelligence
- rollcall.com
- foxnews.com