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Denotes appointees serving in an acting capacity. Denotes appointees who have left office or offices which have been disbanded. Denotes nominees who were withdrawn prior to being confirmed or assuming office.
The core White House staff appointments, and most Executive Office of the President officials generally, are not required to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate, with a handful of exceptions (e.g., the director of the Office of Management and Budget, the chair and members of the Council of Economic Advisers, and the United States trade ...
Persons appointed on an acting basis do not require Senate confirmation before they begin to act in their position, even if a permanent appointment to that position would require confirmation. Appointments to judgeships on federal courts and of ambassadors require nomination by the president and confirmation by the Senate.
Robert Wilkie (acting) Previously a physician and later Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Health. Confirmed unanimously, but clashed with staffers and attracted scrutiny of his travel expenses. Fired March 28, 2018. [40] His tenure was the shortest in the office's history, excluding interim appointments. George Sifakis
George W Bush made 171 recess appointments, Bill Clinton made 139 and Barack Obama made at least 32, according to the Congressional Research Service (CRS).
Despite numerous reports of his resignation or firing, he lasted through the release of the Mueller Report and the appointments of AG Barr and DAG Rosen. Assistant Attorney General (Civil Rights Division) Eric Dreiband. November 1, 2018 January 8, 2021 Resignation announced by the Department of Justice on January 7, 2021. [25]
Under Secretary Donovan was Acting Air Force Secretary until the confirmation of Barbara Barrett. Under Secretary of the Air Force: August 3, 2017 December 27, 2019 Left to serve as Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness). Lisa Disbrow: February 24, 2016 June 30, 2017 Secretary of the Army: Robert M. Speer: January 20, 2017 August ...
For comprehensiveness, the list below includes, in addition to dismissals and resignations, routine job changes such as promotions (e.g., Gina Haspel from CIA Deputy Director to Director), officials moving to a comparable position (e.g., John F. Kelly from Secretary of Homeland Security to Chief of Staff), and acting or temporary officials ...