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Trump’s DNI pick Jay Clayton pitches finance whiz background — as Senate ‘anxious’ to dump Bill Pulte
Trump selected Jay Clayton for the DNI role, emphasizing his finance expertise and leadership experience. The Senate appears eager to replace Bill Pulte with Clayton despite his lack of traditional intelligence background.
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