As Jay Clayton took his seat before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday, the scene was starkly different from 28 days ago. Back in June, just hours before Clayton’s confirmation hearing for director of national intelligence was about to start, President Donald Trump abruptly ordered his nominee not to appear. This time around, Clayton was […]

Donald Trump's nominee for director of national intelligence signed off on subpoenas targeting reporters who upset the president.

Jay Clayton, President Donald Trump’s pick to head the nation’s intelligence agencies, will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee.

Trump nominated Jay Clayton to replace Bill Pulte, who is currently the acting director of national intelligence.