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Jay Clayton Takes Charge of U.S. Intelligence | Durham News
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Jay Clayton is now officially leading the nation’s intelligence agencies after a tense, party-line Senate vote of 51-47, following a delay that frustrated Republicans and sparked backlash from Democrats. Despite criticism from key senators like Mark Warner and Chuck Schumer, who called his hearing performance “abysmal,” Clayton emphasized his government experience and commitment to discipline and cooperation. Backed by GOP leaders like Tom Cotton, his confirmation marks a pivotal moment as he steps into the role with a track record from the Southern District of New York and the SEC.
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