Senate moving forward with Clayton hearing despite Trump move to delay
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GOP senator says Clayton DNI hearing still on despite Trump's push for cancellation.
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Tom Cotton said the confirmation hearing for Jay Clayton for DNI will continue as planned despite Trump announcing it would be canceled.
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The Senate intelligence committee chair said Jay Clayton's hearing will proceed "unless the president directs him not to appear or withdraws his nomination".
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The Senate is moving forward with Jay Clayton's confirmation hearing on Wednesday, despite President Trump's move to delay the installation of the new intelligence chief.
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A: Tom Cotton said the confirmation hearing for Jay Clayton for DNI will continue as planned despite Trump announcing it would be canceled.
B: The Senate intelligence committee chair said Jay Clayton's hearing will proceed "unless the president directs him not to appear or withdraws his nomination".
negation mismatch
A: The Senate intelligence committee chair said Jay Clayton's hearing will proceed "unless the president directs him not to appear or withdraws his nomination".
B: The Senate is moving forward with Jay Clayton's confirmation hearing on Wednesday, despite President Trump's move to delay the installation of the new intelligence chief.
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