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Senate schedules confirmation hearing for DNI nominee Jay Clayton
The Senate postponed Jay Clayton’s hearing after Trump said the nomination should wait until Jamie McDonald is approved, slowing a push to fill key posts.
- Jay Clayton's confirmation hearing was postponed after Trump directed the Senate to delay the process until Jamie McDonald was confirmed as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York.
- Senate Republicans praised Jay Clayton, while Democrats criticized acting director of national intelligence Bill Pulte, with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer supporting replacing Pulte.
- Other nominees scheduled for confirmation hearings include Deputy Surgeon General Erica Schwartz for CDC director and Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling.
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Senate Holding Slew Of Confirmation Hearings For Trump Nominees As Time Runs Short Before August Recess
The Senate scheduled several confirmation hearings this upcoming week to confirm several of President Donald Trump's nominees before the August recess.
·Washington, United States
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Senate panel to hold hearing to confirm director of national intelligence
The Senate Intelligence Committee intends to hold a confirmation hearing on July 15 for Jay Clayton, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, who is nominated to become U.S. director of national intelligence.Clayton, a former chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, has prosecuted antisemites and terrorists, among others, in his Justice Department role.James McDonald, a partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, is running the 200-lawye…
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