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Controversial Lawyer with Troubled Past Appointed to Key USAID Role

Jeremy Lewin, known for violent outbursts and racist remarks, assumes leadership at a restructured USAID under the Trump administration.

Trump-Appointed Prosecutor Demotes Senior Officials Who Handled January 6 Cases

Kash Patel Confirmed as FBI Director in Contentious Senate Vote

Kash Patel Confirmed as FBI Director by Narrow Senate Vote

Trump Administration Appoints Darren Beattie to Senior State Department Role

Trump Administration Appoints Former Speechwriter With White Nationalist Ties to Key State Department Role

Rep. Jasmine Crockett Criticizes Trump Administration Over White Supremacy Allegations