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Trump nominates US Attorney Jay Clayton to be director of national intelligence

Mr. Clayton, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan and a former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, has been overseeing an office known for prominent cases.

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What happened Trump is nominating Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and a former SEC chairman, with Republicans vowing a quick approval.
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WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED

Left / center-leftWhat to Know About Jay Clayton, Trump’s Pick for Intelligence Director

New York Times Politics · Center-left · Analysis

CenterTrump nominates US Attorney Jay Clayton to be director of national intelligence

KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR) · Center · News report

Right / center-rightTrump Taps Top Prosecutor Jay Clayton to Replace Tulsi Gabbard as Intelligence Chief

Truth Press · Right · News report

SEE THE HEADLINES

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New York Times PoliticsAnalysis · Jun 12, 12:52 AM

What to Know About Jay Clayton, Trump’s Pick for Intelligence Director

Mr. Clayton, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan and a former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, has been overseeing an office known for prominent cases.

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Truth PressNews report · Jun 12, 5:24 AM

Trump Taps Top Prosecutor Jay Clayton to Replace Tulsi Gabbard as Intelligence Chief

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President Trump has tapped Manhattan US Attorney Jay Clayton to be the next director of national intelligence. The top prosecutor would replace outgoing intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard. Tr...

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KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR)News report · Jun 12, 2:53 AM

Trump nominates US Attorney Jay Clayton to be director of national intelligence

Trump is nominating Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and a former SEC chairman, with Republicans vowing a quick approval.

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CL · Center-leftMostly Factual
ABC News - USNews report · Jun 12, 2:27 AM

Trump nominates US Attorney Jay Clayton to be director of national intelligence

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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 national i...

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The Guardian USNews report · Jun 11, 11:45 PM

Jay Clayton: Trump pick has long legal résumé but few intelligence credentials

Former SEC chair, who has reportedly socialized and played golf with president, has questioned integrity of US elections Days before he was nominated as director of national intelligence, J...

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