{"podcast":{"title":"California News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473","podcast_index_feed_id":7610473,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2000,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, California News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping California—from statewide politics and business to culture, sports, and major local developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local and regional news to every market in the world and keeping communities connected. California News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the state. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:20:37.087293+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473"},"episode":{"title":"Clayton Hearing Delayed by Trump","slug":"clayton-hearing-delayed-by-trump","published_at":"2026-06-17T20:39:23+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/clayton-hearing-delayed-by-trump","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/bde30a9c-6b19-4af0-a3c8-f015c5755657.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/bde30a9c-6b19-4af0-a3c8-f015c5755657.mp3","summary":"Trump shocks the nation by delaying Jay Clayton’s confirmation hearing for Director of National Intelligence, tying it to a stalled voting bill and demanding a new U.S. Attorney nominee — a move that rattles the Republican-controlled Senate and threatens to stall critical surveillance authority. Clayton, a seasoned prosecutor and former SEC chief poised to lead, faces an unexpected roadblock as Trump’s interim pick, Bill Pulte, draws fire for his lack of intelligence experience and political baggage. With the Senate eager to confirm Clayton and avoid prolonged chaos under Pulte, the standoff underscores a deepening rift between the White House and Congress. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/89bda01ef017e713","meta_description":"Trump shocks the nation by delaying Jay Clayton’s confirmation hearing for Director of National Intelligence, tying it to a stalled voting bill and demand…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":105,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/episodes/clayton-hearing-delayed-by-trump/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/clayton-hearing-delayed-by-trump.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}