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Ron Wyden: “Mr. Clayton is the U.S. Attorney in the Southern District. He signed the subpoenas. He is responsible for this effort to…”

On the recordJuly 29, 2026
Mr. Clayton is the U.S. Attorney in the Southern District. He signed the subpoenas. He is responsible for this effort to intimidate the press.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Opposing Jay Clayton's nomination for DNI

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