{"id":44878,"date":"2026-06-11T14:44:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T19:44:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=44878"},"modified":"2026-06-11T14:45:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T19:45:32","slug":"how-bad-is-he-or-he-or","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2026\/06\/11\/how-bad-is-he-or-he-or\/","title":{"rendered":"How Bad Is He, Or He, Or &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It appears Mr Pulte <a href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2026\/06\/08\/how-bad-is-he\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">failed the hurdle<\/a> as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2026\/06\/11\/politics\/jay-clayton-director-national-intelligence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>CNN<\/strong><\/em><\/a> is claiming <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jay_Clayton_(attorney)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jay Clayton<\/a> (R) is the nominee for <strong>Director of National Intelligence<\/strong> (<em><strong>DNI<\/strong><\/em>). He doesn&#8217;t seem qualified for the post, but I&#8217;ll leave it to those with the time and a working right hand to confirm that. I think it&#8217;s interesting that Pulte didn&#8217;t get the nod, showing that Trump can be influenced by resolute Republicans and Democrats, and wanted <strong>FISA<\/strong> more than Pulte.<\/p>\n<p>But will it work? Clayton will be beholden to Trump, because that&#8217;s how a chronically guilty man works, but will Clayton be incompetent as well? <strong>Will he be worse than Pulte was projected to be?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It appears Mr Pulte failed the hurdle as CNN is claiming Jay Clayton (R) is the nominee for Director of National Intelligence (DNI). He doesn&#8217;t seem qualified for the post, but I&#8217;ll leave it to those with the time and a working right hand to confirm that. I think it&#8217;s \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2026\/06\/11\/how-bad-is-he-or-he-or\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_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-44878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44878"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44883,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44878\/revisions\/44883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}