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Trump nominees who have withdrawn

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The Trump administration has proposed an unusually high number of nominees to appointed positions who have been rejected by the Senate or withdrawn voluntarily.[1][2]

Announced positions from which candidates have withdrawn[edit]

Office Incumbent Announced Withdrawn
Executive Office of the President

White House Director of Communications
Jason Miller December 22, 2016 December 24, 2016

Director of Strategic Communications (National Security Council)
Monica Crowley December 15, 2016 January 16, 2017

Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy

Tom Marino
September 5, 2017 October 17, 2017
Department of Agriculture

Under Secretary of Agriculture
(Research, Education, and Economics)
Sam Clovis July 25, 2017 November 2, 2017
Department of Commerce

United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce

Todd Ricketts
November 30, 2016 April 19, 2017
Department of Defense

General Counsel of the Air Force

David Ehrhart
June 23, 2017 September 29, 2017

Secretary of the Army
Vincent Viola December 19, 2016 February 3, 2017
Mark E. Green April 7, 2017 May 5, 2017

General Counsel of the Army
Ryan Dean Newman March 21, 2017 September 29, 2017

Secretary of the Navy
File:Philip M. Bilden.jpg
Philip Bilden
January 25, 2017 February 26, 2017
Department of Education

Assistant Secretary of Education (Career, Technical, and Adult Education)
Tim Kelly[3]
Department of Homeland Security

Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Partnership & Engagement)

David Clarke
May 17, 2017 June 17, 2017

Deputy Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency
Daniel Alan Craig July 25, 2017 September 13, 2017
Department of Labor

Secretary of Labor

Andrew Puzder
December 8, 2016 February 15, 2017
Department of State

Ambassador to Belgium
Jamie McCourt June 23, 2017 August 2, 2017
Department of the Treasury

Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
Jim Donovan March 14, 2017 May 19, 2017
Independent agencies

Director of the Office of Personnel Management
George Nesterczuk May 24, 2017 August 2, 2017

Announced positions from which candidates have withdrawn[edit]

  1. Jason Miller, White House communications director; announced December 22, 2016;[4] withdrew December 24, 2016.[5][6]
  2. Monica Crowley, senior director of strategic communications for the National Security Council; announced December 15, 2016;[7] withdrew January 16, 2017.[8]
  3. Vincent Viola, nominee for Secretary of the Army; announced December 19, 2016;[9] withdrew February 3, 2017.[10]
  4. Andrew Puzder, nominee for Secretary of Labor; announced December 8, 2016;[11] withdrew February 15, 2017.[12]
  5. Philip Bilden, nominee for Secretary of the Navy; announced January 25, 2017;[13] withdrew February 26, 2017.[14][15]
  6. Todd Ricketts, nominee for Deputy Secretary of Commerce; announced November 30, 2016;[16] withdrew April 19, 2017.[17]
  7. Mark E. Green, nominee for Secretary of the Army; announced April 7, 2017;[18] withdrew May 5, 2017.[19]
  8. Jim Donovan, nominee for Deputy Secretary of the Treasury; announced March 14, 2017;[20] withdrew May 19, 2017.[21]
  9. David Clarke, nominee for Assistant Secretary for Partnership & Engagement, Department of Homeland Security. Clarke's naming discussed, April 28, 2017;[22] Clarke announced he was named, May 17, 2017;[23] Clarke rescinds acceptance, June 17, 2017.[24]
  10. James Clinger, nominee to become board member and chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; announced June 16, 2017; withdrew July 12, 2017.[25]
  11. George Nesterczuk, nominee for Director of the Office of Personnel Management; announced May 24, 2017;[26] withdrew August 2, 2017.[27]
  12. Jamie McCourt, nominee for United States Ambassador to Belgium; announced June 23, 2017; withdrew August 2, 2017, and nominated instead for United States Ambassador to France and Monaco.
  13. Daniel Alan Craig, nominee for Deputy Administrator of FEMA, announced July 25, 2017; withdrew September 13, 2017.[28]
  14. Ryan Dean Newman, nominee for General Counsel of the Army, announced March 21, 2017; withdrew September 29, 2017[29][30]
  15. David Ehrhart, nominee for General Counsel of the Air Force, announced June 23, 2017; withdrew September 29, 2017[29][30]
  16. Tom Marino, nominee for Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, sent to Senate September 5, 2017; withdrew October 17, 2017[31]
  17. Sam Clovis, nominee for Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics, sent to Senate July 25, 2017; withdrew November 2, 2017[32][33]
  18. Michael Dourson, nominee for Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, announced July 2017; withdrew December 13, 2017.[34]
  19. Paul Trombino III nominee for Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration [35]

References[edit]

  1. Hansler, Jennifer (October 17, 2017). "Almost a dozen Trump nominees have withdrawn from consideration for administration jobs". CNN. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  2. Totenberg, Nina (December 19, 2017). "3 Trump Judicial Nominees Withdraw, Raising Some Questions About Vetting". NPR. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  3. "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". September 30, 2017. Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  4. Shear, Michael D., "Jason Miller Backs Out of White House Communications Job Under Trump", New York Times, December 24, 2016. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
  5. Hopkins, Jason, "Jason Miller Turns Down White House Job", Townhall, December 24, 2016. With embedded link to Harper Neidig, "Trump aide Jason Miller backs out of White House job", The Hill, December 24, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  6. Bernstein, Lenny, and Philip Rucker, "Jason Miller, one of President-elect Donald Trump's top campaign advisers, said Saturday he would not take a job overseeing White House communications strategy", Washington Post, December 25, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  7. Pappas, Alex (December 15, 2016). "Trump to name retired Lt. Gen. Kellogg and Crowley to national security posts". Washington Examiner. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  8. Haberman, Maggie, "After Plagiarism Report, Monica Crowley Will Not Take White House Job", New York Times, January 16, 2017. With embedded link to Stephen Dinan, "Monica Crowley to forgo post in Trump White House", Washington Times, January 16, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  9. Paletta, Damian; Osipovich, Alexander; Hope, Bradley (December 19, 2016). "Donald Trump Selects Trading Firm Founder Vincent Viola as Army Secretary". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved December 19, 2016.
  10. Master, Cyra (February 3, 2017). "Trump's Army Secretary nominee withdrawing: reports". The Hill. Retrieved February 3, 2017.
  11. Raasch, Chuck. "Trump to nominate former St. Louis lawyer Puzder as labor secretary". stltoday.com. Retrieved February 15, 2017.
  12. Raju, Manu; Dan Merica and Julia Horowitz (February 15, 2017). "Andrew Puzder withdraws as a labor secretary nominee". CNN. Retrieved February 15, 2017.
  13. "Trump names businessman as Navy Secretary". USA TODAY. Retrieved January 26, 2017.
  14. Herb, Jeremy (February 26, 2017). "Nominee for Navy Secretary withdraws". Politico. Retrieved February 26, 2017.
  15. Sonne, Paul (February 26, 2017). "President Trump's Pick for Navy Secretary Withdraws". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  16. "Trump nominates Todd Ricketts, Cubs co-owner, for deputy commerce secretary". Chicago Tribune. November 30, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  17. Sweet, Lynn (April 19, 2017). "Cubs' Todd Ricketts withdraws name for Trump's Cabinet". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
  18. Michael Collins (April 7, 2017). "President Trump nominates Tennessee state Sen. Mark Green for Army Secretary". USA Today. Retrieved May 3, 2017.
  19. "Twitter post". NBC News. May 5, 2017. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
  20. Beech, Eric (March 14, 2017). "Trump to nominate Goldman Sachs' Donovan as deputy Treasury secretary". Reuters. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
  21. Tracy, Ryan, "Trump Pick for Treasury Department No. 2 Is Dropping Out", Wall Street Journal, May 19, 2017. Retrieved May 19, 2017. (subscription required)
  22. Restuccia, Andrew; Dawsey, Josh; Lippman, Daniel (April 28, 2017). "White House eyeing Clarke for Homeland Security post". Politico. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
  23. Chait, Jonathan, "Trump Nominates Actual Fascist David Clarke for Department of Homeland Security", New York, May 17, 2017. "... David Clarke ... today announced that he was named assistant secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. (The Department has not confirmed Clarke’s appointment.)" Retrieved May 18, 2017.
  24. "Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke rescinds acceptance of Homeland Security post", Fox News, June 17, 2017. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
  25. Sylvan, Lane. "Trump's pick to lead FDIC drops out, citing family concerns". The Hill. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
  26. Yoder, Eric (May 24, 2017). "PowerPost Veteran GOP official on personnel policies named to head OPM". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
  27. "Nesterczuk Requests Withdrawal of Nomination for OPM Director". August 1, 2017. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
  28. Khimm, Suzy (September 13, 2017). "Trump FEMA Nominee Withdraws After NBC Questions on Falsified Records". NBC News. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
  29. 29.0 29.1 Diamond, Christopher, "President Trump to nominate Ryan Dean Newman as Army general counsel", armytimes.com, March 21, 2017.
  30. 30.0 30.1 "Twenty-Seven Nominations and Two Withdrawals Sent to the Senate Today". September 29, 2017. Retrieved October 30, 2017.
  31. Chakraborty, Barnini (October 17, 2017). "Drug czar pick Tom Marino withdraws after opioid report". Fox News. Retrieved October 18, 2017.
  32. "Eight Nominations Sent to the Senate Today". July 25, 2017. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  33. Perez, Evan (November 2, 2017). "Trump nominee for top Agriculture post withdraws amid Russia probe". CNN. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  34. Wolfgang, Ben (December 13, 2017). "Trump's pick for EPA chemical safety post withdraws amid bipartisan opposition: report". Washington Times. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  35. Schmidt, Mitchell (December 12, 2017). "Former Iowa DOT leader Trombino withdraws from federal highway post consideration". Cedar Rapids Gazette. Retrieved 14 December 2017.


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