Democrats demand Trump ‘guarantee’ Bill Pulte will not serve as acting intelligence director after Clayton nomination – US politics live
Senate Democrats welcome president’s nomination of Jay Clayton but say Pulte must not be allowed to serve as acting director for any time US House blocks extension of powerful surveillance law Sign up for the Breaking News US email The US supreme court has published its opinions , but none of the cases we’ve been watching for were part of the decisions today. In comments reported by NBC News, House speaker Mike Johnson has said it is “stunning” to him that “House Democrat lea
Senate Democrats have expressed support for Jay Clayton's nomination to a key intelligence position. However, they are demanding assurances from President Trump that Bill Pulte will not be appointed as acting director, even temporarily. This demand comes amid concerns that a political dispute over Pulte's potential interim role could jeopardize a significant national security surveillance law.
The dispute highlights the tension between national security needs and political disagreements in Congress, potentially impacting critical surveillance capabilities.
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