Ossoff presses Clayton on who won 2020 election

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Senator Jon Ossoff challenged Jay Clayton, President Trump's nominee for director of national intelligence, during a confirmation hearing about the focus on debunked claims of 2020 election fraud. Ossoff, a vulnerable Senate Democrat, pressed Clayton on the administration’s handling of these claims.

Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.), the most vulnerable Senate Democrat up for reelection this year, took Jay Clayton, President Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence, to task over the administration’s focus on debunked claims that the 2020 elections were fraudulent. In a tense confirmation hearing for Clayton on Wednesday, Ossoff and other Democratic senators pressed…