BREAKING: Trump picks former Indiana senator Dan Coats for director of national intelligence

Having trouble viewing this email? | View it in your browser   Donald Trump prepared to nominate former Indiana senator Dan Coats as his own director of national intelligence, aides said Thursday, as the president-elect prepared for a pivotal intelligence briefing. Coats served two stints in the U.S. Senate, including experience on the Intelligence and Armed Services committees. An official familiar with the transition confirmed Coats' likely selection, speaking on condition of anonymity pending a formal announcement. FOR MORE ON THIS STORY, GO TO:   USATODAY.COM         Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights     © 2017 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108