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President Trump nominates Jay Clayton for director of national intelligence

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After facing pushback for his pick for acting director of national intelligence, President Trump has picked Jay Clayton to fill the role permanently.

Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd speaks with Damian Paletta, Washington coverage chief for the Wall Street Journal.

This segment aired on June 12, 2026.

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