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Donald Trump assumed office as the 45th president of the United States on January 20, 2017, and his first term ended on January 20, 2021. The president has the authority to nominate members of his Cabinet to the United States Senate for confirmation under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution .
On January 19, 2021, Ellis became NSA General Counsel, a career position that could continue into the Biden administration. On January 20, he was put on administrative leave pending a review of his appointment. Senior Director for Western Hemisphere Affairs of the National Security Council Craig Deare January 20, 2017 February 18, 2017
Federal Election Commission; Commissioner of the Federal Election Commission James E. Trainor III [162] May 19, 2020 (Confirmed May 19, 2020, 49–43) [163] Federal Maritime Commission; Member of the Federal Maritime Commission Dan Maffei [164] January 23, 2019 (Confirmed January 2, 2019, voice vote) Louis E. Sola [164] Carl Bentzel [165 ...
This is a list of positions filled by presidential appointment with Senate confirmation.Under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution and law of the United States, certain federal positions appointed by the president of the United States require confirmation (advice and consent) of the United States Senate.
William McGinley is the former White House Cabinet secretary in the first administration of U.S. president Donald Trump.He is an American lawyer and a former partner at the law firm Jones Day where he represented federal office holders, candidates, and national organizations on campaign finance, ethics, and other political law matters.
Donald Trump spent the first half of 2024 juggling a busy court and campaign schedule as he defended himself in several criminal cases while also vying for a second term in the White House.
Director of the Election Crimes Branch Richard Pilger: March 2010 November 9, 2020 Resigned in protest after Attorney General Barr gave an authorization for federal prosecutors to investigate allegations of voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election, going against longstanding guidance. [44] Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ...
Special counsel Jack Smith is in active talks with senior leadership at the Justice Department evaluating ways he can end his prosecutions of President-elect Donald Trump, sources familiar with ...