appointee
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He’s no longer the shortest-lived Trump appointee, but he still is shy about speaking his mind about his former boss and the upcoming elections.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
The Fed is currently led by Chairman Kevin Warsh, a Trump appointee.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Many board meetings would kick off with tours of a certain museum, and Graves and a fellow Republican appointee, Adrian Smith of Nebraska, would often be taken aback by what they saw.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
Bass stepped down from LAHSA’s 10-member board on Wednesday and is now working to find a new appointee to replace her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Judge Lawrence Irving, a Reagan appointee, noted upon his retirement: “If I remain on the bench, I have no choice but to follow the law. I just can’t, in good conscience, continue to do this.”
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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