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Senate panel schedules Jay Clayton confirmation hearing for July 15 - Politico

The rescheduling comes after the Chair Tom Cotton had to cancel the initial hearing after President Donald Trump unilaterally announced it was off.

Politico·8 July 2026 at 01:50·1 min read

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The rescheduling comes after the Chair Tom Cotton had to cancel the initial hearing after President Donald Trump unilaterally announced it was off.

GLOBAL — The rescheduling comes after the Chair Tom Cotton had to cancel the initial hearing after President Donald Trump unilaterally announced it was off.

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