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Trump names Jay Clayton to serve as director of national intelligence

Trump names Jay Clayton to serve as director of national intelligence
NPR News Thursday 11 June 2026, 19:35 UTC By Eric McDaniel 1 min read
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The announcement follows Trump's decision to nominate an ally and political attack dog to serve as acting director. The pick sparked a backlash that doomed efforts to renew a key intelligence tool.(Image credit: Alex Wong)

The announcement follows Trump's decision to nominate an ally and political attack dog to serve as acting director. The pick sparked a backlash that doomed efforts to renew a key intelligence tool.

(Image credit: Alex Wong)

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