Event Brief
Senate confirms Clayton as Trump’s intelligence director
Filed: Jul 29, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
Summary: The Senate confirmed Clayton to replace acting intelligence chief Bill Pulte.
WHO: US Senate
WHAT: Confirmed Clayton as Trump’s next intelligence director, replacing acting intelligence chief Bill Pulte
WHEN: Jul 28, 2026 at 9:17 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The Senate completed the confirmation process to fill the intelligence director role.
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