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Elizabeth Warren: “The statute itself requires that the person in that role…”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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He now seems to have a very different view when he's talking about national security. And remember, he's someone who has zero experience in intelligence and national security. And The statute itself requires that the person in that role have [intelligence and national security] experience. So there's the question about expediting so that Pulte stays out of the building. There's the separate question about confirming Jay Clayton, and then there's the third question about Pfizer. (06:22)

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Asserts that the law requires the Director of National Intelligence to have relevant experience.

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