Pulte lingers as intel chief while senators say it’s time for ‘the temp’ to move on

Summary

Bill Pulte may be out of a job, but he hasn’t walked out the door.  The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Jay Clayton to be the new director of national intelligence (DNI), replacing Pulte in a role President Trump said he would only be in temporarily.  But the White House has bucked the practice of swiftly swearing in…