The Guardian Australia
·australia
·4 hours ago
Trump abruptly halts confirmation process for Jay Clayton as US intelligence chief
Donald Trump halted the confirmation process for Jay Clayton as US intelligence chief on Wednesday, allowing Bill Pulte to assume the role temporarily. Trump criticized the Senate's rush to confirm Clayton, emphasizing the need for tighter alignment with his administration’s agenda. Pulte's appointment has faced bipartisan backlash due to concerns over his qualifications for the position.
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