Event Brief
Trump nominates Jay Clayton as next DNI director
Filed: Jun 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Summary: President Donald Trump nominated Jay Clayton to be the next permanent director of national intelligence.
WHO: President Donald Trump
WHAT: Nominated Jay Clayton as the next permanent director of national intelligence
WHEN: Jun 12, 2026 at 1:35 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To appoint a successor as the next permanent director of national intelligence.
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