Candidates jockey for Trump national intelligence director job that may be filled

Race to Fill Trump Intelligence Director Post Heats Up, With Clayton Seen as Frontrunner

RealClearPoliticsCandidates are jockeying for the Trump administration's national intelligence director vacancy even as John Clayton is seen as the frontrunner. Sen. Mark Warner has backed Clayton, citing his 'right temperament' for the role. Separately, a conservative columnist credited Trump with specific foreign-policy wins, noting his approval ratings continue to decline.