Event Brief
Jay Clayton sworn in as Director of National Intelligence
Filed: Aug 03, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
Summary: Jay Clayton was sworn in as Director of National Intelligence after a delayed ceremony.
WHO: Jay Clayton
WHAT: Jay Clayton was sworn in as Director of National Intelligence.
WHEN: Aug 03, 2026 at 1:55 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The swearing-in ceremony was delayed, extending Bill Pulte’s time as acting director.
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