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Biden may be stuck with the cronies and allies Trump appointed to government boards
Biden’s team is looking into whether it can replace dozens of Trump’s last-minute appointments to boards and commissions. It won’t be easy.
Corey Lewandowski speaks outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center on Nov. 5, 2020, in Philadelphia. At left is Pam Bondi. | Matt Slocum/AP
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Before leaving office, Donald Trump appointed dozens of allies and former aides to a wide range of government boards and commissions and there s not much Joe Biden can do about it.
Pam Bondi is helping oversee the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts. Kellyanne Conway is primed for a posting on the board of the Air Force Academy. And Corey Lewandowski is set to serve on a panel that gives business advice to the secretary of Defense.
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Half of Trump s Post-Election Appointees Have Personal Connections to Him Newsweek 12/24/2020 Emily Czachor © Al Drago/Getty More than 100 of Donald Trump s recent appointees have personal connections to him. The group includes prominent donors, current and former administration members, campaign personnel and other outspoken supporters of his presidency. Here, Trump greets visitors as he departs the White House, on December 12, 2020 in Washington, DC.
As Donald Trump s refusal to concede persists nearly two months after Election Day, the sitting president has released a rush of new appointments in recent weeks, primarily to career civil service positions.
Concerned critics noted an apparent bias, on Trump s part, in selecting individuals favored by him and his administration.
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As Trump’s term nears end, loyalists seal plush posts
21 Dec 2020 Former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski speaks at the GOP headquarters in Martinez, Georgia. File/Associated Press
Jordan Fabian,
Tribune News Service
Donald Trump has appointed a slew of prominent aides, supporters and fundraisers to federal advisory boards since losing re-election, a sometimes controversial practice that indicates recognition his presidency is coming to a close.
Roughly three dozen Trump allies have received appointments to federal boards and commissions in recent weeks including some who bring no apparent expertise to the posts.
For instance, Trump appointed two of his 2016 campaign officials, Corey Lewandowski and David Bossie, to the traditionally nonpartisan Pentagon’s Defence Business Board. Andrew Giuliani, the 34-year-old son of Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani, secured a spot on the US Holocaust Memorial Museum’s board, along with the president’s close aid
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