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Jay Clayton: Trump pick has long legal résumé but few intelligence credentials
Jay Clayton, a Trump appointee with a legal background, questioned the integrity of California's elections, claiming its laws allowed for election fraud. He has a history of supporting Trump and holds roles including US attorney for Manhattan and former SEC chairman.
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