Mr. Clayton’s delayed swearing-in ceremony gave Bill Pulte, a key ally of President Trump, a few more days as acting director of the office he boasted about shrinking.
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Mr. Clayton’s delayed swearing-in ceremony gave Bill Pulte, a key ally of President Trump, a few more days as acting director of the office he boasted about shrinking.
Senate Republicans confirmed Clayton despite opposition from Democrats, who criticized him for refusing to directly acknowledge Trump's 2020 election loss.
