← Scoopfeeds — Intelligent news, curated.
Trump Picks Jay Clayton for Director of National Intelligence After Backlash Over Bill Pulte
publications

Trump Picks Jay Clayton for Director of National Intelligence After Backlash Over Bill Pulte

NY Times · Jun 11, 2026, 6:28 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Lawmakers had pressed the president to find someone besides Bill Pulte, the Trump ally who was the president’s interim choice but lacked experience.

Read full story on NY Times → More top stories

Also covered by

CNBC Trump picks former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton as national intelligence director Forbes Trump Nominates Jay Clayton For Director Of National Intelligence After Interim Pick Pulte Derailed Congress Al Jazeera Trump to pick US attorney Jay Clayton for director of national intelligence NPR News Trump names Jay Clayton to serve as director of national intelligence

More in publications

Smithsonian
Mule Deer Are Already Using California's First Wildlife Crossing—and It's Not Even Finished Yet
NY Times
SpaceX Sets Milestone With World’s Largest I.P.O., Furthering Musk’s Power
NY Times
U.S. Blocks Deal by Florida-based Vanguard Energy to Supply Fuel to Cuba
Foreign Policy
Hormuz Isn’t Closed Anymore. But It’s Not Fully Open, Either.
NY Times
Absent From the SpaceX and OpenAI I.P.O.s? Chinese Investors.
Aggregated and edited by the Scoop newsroom. We surface news from NY Times alongside other reporting so you can compare coverage in one place. Editorial policy · Corrections · About Scoop