nomination
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"Had this nomination been made a week ago, lots of pain might have been avoided."
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Dahlia also speaks with Andrew Weissmann, law professor at New York University and a veteran federal prosecutor, about President Trump’s latest nomination for attorney general and the state of the $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
But he didn’t even receive a nomination for his work — a snub that I found unaccountable.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
It was about the state Attorney General Ken Paxton, who would go on to win the Republican nomination for the U.S.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
He had won the Republican nomination for the presidency in the spring.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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