{"id":76601,"date":"2026-07-27T06:57:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T11:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/senate-to-begin-voting-on-trump-intelligence-nominee-jay-clayton-us-politics-live\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T06:57:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T11:57:10","slug":"senate-to-begin-voting-on-trump-intelligence-nominee-jay-clayton-us-politics-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/senate-to-begin-voting-on-trump-intelligence-nominee-jay-clayton-us-politics-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate to begin voting on Trump intelligence nominee Jay Clayton \u2013 US politics live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US president\u2019s pick to be the country\u2019s director of national intelligence is expected to be approved within days \u2013 but only after a tense confirmation hearing<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>President Donald Trump plans to tout his handling of the economy during a visit to suburban Detroit today, defending sweeping tariffs in a swing state where their effects have hurt many businesses as midterm election season heats up.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump is visiting a General Motors facility in Milford, home to tracks and proving grounds for new models and vehicles. Early voting is underway for Michigan\u2019s 4 August primary, which features fierce nomination fights in both major political parties, AP reported.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2026\/jul\/27\/us-senate-spy-jay-clayton-donald-trump-iran-war-saudi-oman-hormuz-pentagon-seattle-latest-news-updates\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US president\u2019s pick to be the country\u2019s director of national intelligence is expected to be approved within days \u2013 but only after a tense confirmation hearing Sign up for the Breaking News US email President Donald Trump plans to tout his handling of the economy during a visit to suburban Detroit today, defending sweeping &#8230; <a title=\"Senate to begin voting on Trump intelligence nominee Jay Clayton \u2013 US politics live\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/27\/senate-to-begin-voting-on-trump-intelligence-nominee-jay-clayton-us-politics-live\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Senate to begin voting on Trump intelligence nominee Jay Clayton \u2013 US politics live\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}