Senate Blocks 2 Trump Nominees as 12 GOP Senators Miss Votes

Senate Blocks 2 Trump Nominees as 12 GOP Senators Miss Votes
President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on Dec. 7, 2020. Patrick Semansky/AP Photo
Zachary Stieber
Updated:

The Republican-controlled Senate on Dec. 19 blocked two of President Donald Trump’s nominees.

Trump had nominated Chase Johnson for the position of inspector general for the Federal Communications Commission and Eric Soskin for the same position at the Department of Transportation.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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