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Senate panel proceeds with Clayton hearing despite Trump delay bid

Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Tom Cotton said Jay Clayton’s confirmation hearing for director of national intelligence will proceed unless Trump withdraws the nomination or directs Clayton not to appear. Trump said he wants action on a voting bill and a U.S. attorney nominee before moving forward.

Trump says U.S. kills Tren de Aragua leader

President Donald Trump said U.S. Southern Command killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, known as Niño Guerrero, in a strike coordinated with Venezuela. Guerrero Flores was indicted in New York and accused of leading Tren de Aragua as a transnational criminal enterprise.

Trump picks Jay Clayton for intelligence director

Trump said he will nominate Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and former SEC chairman, as director of national intelligence. The move follows backlash over Bill Pulte’s acting appointment and comes as a key surveillance authority is set to expire.