Trump said he would block renewal of warrantless surveillance unless it was attached to his voter ID bill in a spat with Congress over key nominations.

President Donald Trump said Wednesday's Senate ⁠hearing ⁠on Jay Clayton's nomination to ⁠become the next U.S. spy chief was canceled and would ​not go forward until James McDonald is confirmed as a U.

President Trump says hearing on nomination of Jay Clayton for DNI is being called off until Jamie McDonald is confirmed as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York.

Trump accused Republicans of working with Democrats to "remove very fair, and talented, William Pulte," the loyalist his picked to serve as acting DNI.

The president said he expects loyalist and controversial pick Bill Pulte to serve as the interim intelligence director until Clayton’s replacement at the Manhattan US Attorney’s office is confirmed.

The president linked the move to his efforts to pass voting restrictions and said Jay Clayton's hearing would be delayed until his replacement as U.S. attorney is confirmed.

President Donald Trump says he’s delaying Jay Clayton’s nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community in a bid to force Congress to act on a voter ID bill that currently lacks enough support for

President Donald Trump called on the Senate to delay Jay Clayton’s nomination to be the next director of national intelligence, citing his frustration over a lapsed surveillance tool and a voter ID bi