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Trump's pick for intelligence head emphasizes security experience as Democrats press on elections
President Trump's nominee for the intelligence director, Jay Clayton, emphasized his national security experience during a Senate hearing, contrasting with interim director Bill Pulte. Democrats questioned Clayton on election interference and whether former President Joe Biden won the 2020 election, while some praised his qualifications despite bipartisan confirmation uncertainty.
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