appointee

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Biery, an appointee of former US President Bill Clinton, said deportations through the US immigration system should occur in a more orderly and humane policy than currently in place.

From BBC

Judge Biery, an appointee of former President Bill Clinton, said deportations through the US immigration system should occur through a more orderly and human policy than currently in place.

From BBC

Separately, federal law prohibits non-career full-time employees—chiefly political appointees—from working for outside parties.

From Barron's

The woman “is a legal refugee who took the proper steps on the first available date to apply for a status adjustment,” wrote Davis, a Clinton appointee.

From The Wall Street Journal

It is part of the Labor Department but operates independently, relying on nonpartisan staff economists who tabulate the numbers without input from the commissioner, the agency’s only political appointee.

From The Wall Street Journal