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Nomination Process

Senate Confirmation Confirmation Hearings Director of National Intelligence Jared Isaacman Trump Administration Pete Hegseth Political Influence Federal Agencies Controversial Figures Confirmation Hearing Lance Schroyer Senate Approval Kevin Warsh Defense Secretary Nomination Donald Trump DEA Administrator Withdrawal Secretary of Defense Tulsi Gabbard Labor Secretary Richard Ferrand Michelle Bowman Senate Confirmation Hearing CDC Director Bureau of Land Management Kang Sun-woo Surgeon General Nomination Bipartisan Opposition Candidate Selection Trump Nominations Tammy Bruce CFTC Leadership Ethical Concerns Joel Rayburn Confirmation Battles Brian Quintenz Paul Ingrassia Office of Special Counsel Deputy Director CFPB Director Treasury Secretary Stuart Levenbach Xavier Piechaczyk Markwayne Mullin Cameron Hamilton National Park Service Cybersecurity Surgeon General Surgeon General Nominee Acting Officials Attorney General

White House Withdraws Lance Schroyer as ICE Nominee

The unexplained withdrawal prolongs ICE's decade-long absence of a Senate-confirmed director.

Trump Nominates Cissie Graham Lynch as Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom

Senate HELP Committee Advances Trump’s Picks for CDC Director and Pandemic Response

CFPB Nominee Brian Johnson Faces Senate Hearing Over Industry Ties and Ethics

Trump Nominates Lance Schroyer for Senate‑Confirmed ICE Director

White House Nominates Jay Hurst as Pentagon Comptroller

CISA Nominee Sean Plankey Withdraws After Yearlong Senate Stalemate

Trump Expected to Nominate Cameron Hamilton to Lead FEMA After Firing Last Year

NASA Leadership Fight Escalates With Duffy’s Artemis Moves and Isaacman’s Return

White House Withdraws Joel Rayburn Nomination for Near Eastern Affairs Post

White House Delays Quintenz’s Bid to Lead CFTC After Email Revelations