Why Trump is sabotaging his own nominee
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Politics /Donald Trump /The LogoffWhy Trump is sabotaging his own nominee The latest director of national intelligence drama, briefly explained.by Cameron PetersJun 17, 2026, 10:00 PM UTCShareGiftPresident Donald Trump attends a press conference during the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, on June 17, 2026. Anna Moneymaker/Getty ImagesCameron Peters is a staff editor at Vox.This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life.
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