“Excellent Choice”: Jay Clayton Earns Broad Praise as President Trump’s DNI Nominee

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<p>President Donald J. Trump’s nomination of Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence is drawing strong bipartisan acclaim across Capitol Hill and beyond. A former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York — where he aggressively prosecuted terrorists, cartels, and major national security threats — and former Chair of the Securities and Exchange [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/releases/2026/06/excellent-choice-jay-clayton-earns-broad-praise-as-president-trumps-dni-nominee/">“Excellent Choice”: Jay Clayton Earns Broad Praise as President Trump’s DNI Nominee</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov">The White House</a>.</p>