Trump faced intense pushback over his decision to name Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as acting director. The situation has led to a standoff in Congress as Democrats said they would refuse to renew a foreign intelligence powers unless Trump pulled Pulte's nomination and named a permanent nominee.

Pulte took over for Tulsi Gabbard on Tuesday.

The announcement follows Trump's decision to nominate an ally and political attack dog to serve as acting director. The pick sparked a backlash that doomed efforts to renew a key…

President Donald Trump says he plans to nominate Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and a former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman, as…

Trump's announcement came after objections by House Democrats to his selection of Bill Pulte as acting DNI ensured that Section 702 of FISA will expire Friday.

President Trump nominated former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence, replacing Tulsi Gabbard. Here's what it means for crypto.

Jay Clayton is currently the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York.

Bill Pulte, a top housing official, is serving as the interim director of national intelligence.

President Donald Trump is nominating Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and a former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman, as director of…

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he’s nominating Jay Clayton, the US attorney for the Southern District of New York, to be his next director of national intelligence.

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he’s nominating Jay Clayton, the US attorney for the Southern District of New York, to be his next director of national intelligence.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he plans to nominate Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and a former Securities and

The president said he would nominate Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan and the former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, for the permanent role.

President Trump nominates former SEC chairman Jay Clayton as the next Director of National Intelligence, replacing outgoing DNI Tulsi Gabbard.

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday a new permanent pick to head the Office of the Director of National Intelligence: Jay Clayton.

The president had named Bill Pulte to hold the Cabinet position temporarily after Tulsi Gabbard resigned from the position.

US president had faced widespread criticism of his decision to install a controversial ally, Bill Pulte

Congressional Republicans, unenthusiastic about Pulte’s elevation to DNI, were unable to extend FISA legislation without Democratic votes

Clayton is a former chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission who oversees the Justice Department office in the Southern District of New York.

El presidente de Estados Unidos anunció el nombramiento en las redes sociales en medio de la presión del Congreso

Trump nominates prosecutor Jay Clayton as US intelligence chief after Republican backlash over Bill Pulte, sparking fresh debate on surveillance and security