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Trump Appoints Jay Clayton “Super Intelligence” Czar in 2026

By Drooid · Oct 5, 2026, 10:50 PM UTC · How we work

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U.S. President Donald Trump appointed National Intelligence Director Jay Clayton as “Super Intelligence” czar in 2026 to coordinate intelligence.
Oil markets fell after Houthi attacks and weaker export data, pressuring prices in the Middle East.
The euro dropped to a 17-month low as France’s fiscal problems intensified, shaking European trading across the continent.

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U.S. President Donald Trump appointed National Intelligence Director Jay Clayton as “Super Intelligence” czar in 2026 to coordinate intelligence.
Oil markets fell after Houthi attacks and weaker export data, pressuring prices in the Middle East.
The euro dropped to a 17-month low as France’s fiscal problems intensified, shaking European trading across the continent.