The nomination of Jay Clayton as DNI could stall coordination of space-based intelligence gathering across 18 agencies, as Democrats tie his confirmation to renewal of critical foreign surveillance laws.
The nomination of former SEC chair and SDNY US attorney Jay Clayton as DNI creates a legal showdown over the renewal of foreign intelligence surveillance powers, with Democrats leveraging confirmation to demand a permanent appointee.
President Trump's pick of Jay Clayton for DNI threatens to stall Section 702 renewal, a critical legal authority for cyber threat intelligence, as confirmation politics freeze the 18 agencies' coordination.
A U.S. federal court in the Southern District of New York has dismissed all claims against Binance in a lawsuit brought by 535 plaintiffs under the Anti-Terrorism Act. The court found no evidence that the exchange provided material support or conspired with terrorist organizations across 64 alleged attacks.
A U.S. federal court has dismissed all claims in a high-stakes lawsuit alleging Binance provided material support for terrorist attacks. The ruling by the Southern District of New York found no evidence of participation or conspiracy, marking a significant milestone in the exchange's legal rehabilitation.