US: Trump's intelligence chief pick Jay Clayton confirmed by Senate
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Jay Clayton was confirmed by the US Senate as Trump's intelligence chief amidst ongoing scrutiny of the administration's handling of intelligence agencies and renewed false claims about the 2020 election. The appointment occurs ahead of the US midterm elections.
Clayton's appointment comes as Trump lately has renewed false claims about the 2020 election, drawing scrutiny over the administration's handling of intelligence agencies ahead of the midterms.