The announcement follows Trump's decision to nominate an ally and political attack dog to serve as acting director. The pick sparked a backlash that doomed efforts to renew a key intelligence tool.

Source: [NPR News](https://www.npr.org/2026/06/11/nx-s1-5855365/trump-director-of-national-intelligence-jay-clayton-bill-pulte-fisa-702)

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