Warner's Flip: A Warning Sign for a Troubled Intelligence Agency Democratic Senator Mark Warner's decision to vote against Jay Clayton's nomination as director of national intelligence (DNI) has sparked more than just a change in personnel at the agency.
It serves as a warning sign that the very foundations of the organization are being undermined by partisan considerations and a disturbing lack of transparency.
Warner, a senior member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, had previously expressed optimism about Clayton's chances of confirmation.