US Politics
The Clayton Nomination: A Test of Institutional Integrity in the Shadow of Politicization
President Trump's nominee for Director of National Intelligence, Jay Clayton, testified before the Senate, emphasizing his government and national security experience to distinguish himself from the controversial interim director. The entire confirmation process, marred by political gamesmanship and a refusal to clearly affirm democratic outcomes, represents a dangerous assault on the integrity of our nonpartisan intelligence institutions.
