Mortal threats to the republic are apparently a sideshow that distracts from cutting taxes, confirming judges, and deregulation.

“I’m not going to do this with you,” Jay Clayton, Trump’s nominee to become the nation’s top intelligence chief, told Sen. Jon Ossoff.

A tense Senate Intelligence Committee hearing erupted as Sen. Jon Ossoff repeatedly asked DNI nominee Jay Clayton a simple question: "Who won the 2020 election?" Clayton declined…