Democrats were already noncommittal on whether they'd allow the nomination of Clayton to be fast-tracked after the hearing.

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The Senate was set to begin the confirmation process for Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence Today. But President Trump is calling for a delay.

Donald Trump has likely killed efforts to renew a key piece of intelligence legislation in the process, too.

The president said he expects loyalist and controversial pick Bill Pulte to serve as the interim intelligence director until Clayton’s replacement at the Manhattan US Attorney’s…

President Donald Trump says he’s delaying Jay Clayton’s nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community in a bid to force Congress to act on a voter ID bill that currently…

EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he’s delaying Jay Clayton’s nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community in a bid to force…

President Trump says he is canceling a planned hearing Wednesday for his nominee to serve as Director of National Intelligence, venting frustration at legislative maneuvering over…

President Trump delayed Jay Clayton's nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community, saying he's trying to force Congress to pass a voter ID bill that currently lacks enough…

President Donald Trump has pushed to delay the nomination of Jay Clayton as the next intelligence director, keeping loyalist Bill Pulte on as acting DNI.

In a lengthy overnight post to Truth Social, Trump said that he was canceling a confirmation hearing planned for Wednesday. Bipartisan anger over Trump’s initial pick for the role…

US President Donald Trump has suspended a Senate hearing on Jay Clayton's nomination for intelligence chief, saying on Wednesday he wanted to be sure Clayton's current post as…

US President Donald Trump has suspended a Senate hearing on Jay Clayton's nomination for intelligence chief, saying on Wednesday he wanted to be sure Clayton's current post as…

The president says he does not want Jay Clayton to move until his New York prosecutor post is filled by the man of Trump’s choosing.

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Democrats were already noncommittal on whether they'd allow the nomination of Clayton to be fast-tracked after the hearing.

Trump postpones Jay Clayton's DNI confirmation hearing, tying the former SEC chair's nomination to FISA reauthorization and voter ID legislation.

Move will allow Trump’s controversial pick, Bill Pulte, to assume role and remain in place for at least several weeks

Trump delays Jay Clayton's DNI confirmation hearing, linking it to the SAVE AMERICA ACT and FISA renewal in a broader congressional standoff with market

Trump said he would block renewal of warrantless surveillance unless it was attached to his voter ID bill in a spat with Congress over key nominations.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday complicated Senate Republican plans to quickly revive a key surveillance authority, delaying a scheduled confirmation hearing for Jay Clayton…