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By the Patriot Watch Desk
Published August 1, 2026 at 2:03 PM ET · Updated August 1, 2026 at 10:09 PM ET

ODNI leadership handoff from Pulte to Clayton set for Monday

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What we know

The leadership transition at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence from Pulte to Clayton is scheduled to begin on Monday.

Patriot Watch first flagged this story 9 hr ago, when Newsmax reported it. Coverage has since grown to 2 independent outlets. The most recent report came 6 hr ago from OANN. Verification tier: Corroborated — reported by at least two independent outlets.

Conservative & independent coverage (2)

OANN 6 hr ago
ODNI leadership transition from Pulte to Clayton to begin Monday - oann.com
Newsmax 9 hr ago
Pulte: DNI Transition to Clayton Set for Monday

Coverage timeline

Aug 1, 2:03 PM ET
9 hr ago
Newsmax
Pulte: DNI Transition to Clayton Set for Monday
Aug 1, 5:43 PM ET
6 hr ago
OANN
ODNI leadership transition from Pulte to Clayton to begin Monday - oann.com
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