Politics ❯Trump Administration

Appointments

Kash Patel Defense Secretary FBI Director Department of Justice Government Officials Federal Reserve Controversial Figures Controversies Border Security FCC Nominee

Trump Retains Essayli as L.A. U.S. Attorney

The designation raises questions about the executive branch’s use of acting appointments to sidestep Senate oversight.

Scrutiny Grows Over Trump Appointee’s Fitness to Lead DHS Prevention Unit as Iran Tensions Mount

Inexperienced 22-Year-Old Appointed to Lead DHS Terror Prevention Office

New Social Security Chief Admits Googling Role After Trump Nomination

Laura Loomer’s Influence Over Trump Staffing Sparks Conservative Backlash

Trump Nominates Anthony D’Esposito as Labor Department Inspector General

John Phelan Confirmed as 79th Secretary of the Navy in Bipartisan Vote

Trump Nominates Sean Plankey to Lead Cybersecurity Agency CISA

New FBI Director Kash Patel Faces Internal Resistance Over Sweeping Reforms

Trump-Appointed Prosecutor Faces Internal Turmoil Over Leaks and January 6 Cases

Trump Appoints Adam Boehler as Special Hostage Envoy with Ambassadorial Rank

Trump Names Brendan Carr as FCC Chair, Signaling Aggressive Tech and Media Overhaul