Trump stalls confirmation of national intelligence nominee

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Confusion arose in Congress after Trump said his national intelligence nominee would not attend a scheduled confirmation hearing.

WHO: Sen. Mark Warner

WHAT: Sen. Mark Warner said he does not know whether the nominee's confirmation hearing has been postponed or withdrawn after Trump announced the nominee would not show up.

WHEN: Jun 17, 2026 at 6:45 PM ET

WHERE: USA

WHY: The nominee was scheduled for a confirmation hearing but Trump announced the pick would not show up, creating uncertainty about whether the nomination was postponed or withdrawn.

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