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Trump taps James McDonald as US Attorney for Manhattan, replacing DNI pick Clayton

Politics The Hill By Sophie Brams 13 Jun 2026 22:33 1 min read
Trump taps James McDonald as US Attorney for Manhattan, replacing DNI pick Clayton

President Trump said on Saturday that he plans to tap James McDonald to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, replacing Jay Clayton, who was nominated as director of national intelligence earlier this week. Trump made the announcement in a post on Truth Social on Saturday, ending speculation about who could...

President Trump said on Saturday that he plans to tap James McDonald to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, replacing Jay Clayton, who was nominated as director of national intelligence earlier this week. Trump made the announcement in a post on Truth Social on Saturday, ending speculation about who could...

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