US president had faced widespread criticism of his decision to install a controversial ally, Bill Pulte Donald Trump has nominated Jay Clayton, former head of the top US markets watchdog, to be the country’s leading intelligence official. The US president faced widespread criticism of his decisi...
Source: [Guardian US](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/11/trump-jay-clayton-director-of-national-intelligence)