Trump Intel Pick Says He Only Learned of Key Investigation Yesterday

Trump Intel Pick Says He Only Learned of Key Investigation Yesterday

Jay Clayton, Donald Trump's nominee for director of national intelligence, revealed during his Senate Intelligence Committee hearing that he only learned about a controversial FBI raid in Georgia related to Trump's unfounded election fraud claims yesterday. This raid involved former DNI Tulsi Gabbard, raising concerns about potential interference in the election process. Clayton's lack of prior knowledge and his responses suggest he might not fully grasp the gravity of the situation, sparking worries about his ability to act independently if confirmed. This incident underscores the ongoing scrutiny of Trump's administration's approach to election integrity.

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