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How to use the word appointees in a Sentence?

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The case against Donald Trump in these hearings is not made by witnesses who were his political enemies. It is, instead, a series of confessions by Donald Trump own appointees, Donald Trump own friends, Donald Trump own campaign officials, people who worked for Donald Trump for years and Donald Trump own family, donald Trump own appointees have come forward and Donald Trump own appointees have told the American people the truth.

Liz Cheney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think we have more LGBTQ+ people than any administration or every administration combined, a record number of out and proud appointees at every single level of our government.

Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There are many Americans that want to act like how they were always embracing marriage. That is not the reality. People evolve. They become better because of what they experience. I sat down with all of my appointees in a very rigorous appointment process. I believe that what they stated and how they feel, in their own words -- I heard them, I accept their apologies, and now it's time for us to bring our city together.

Mayor Adams

Found on CNN
1 year ago

However, I am pleased the Department took a thoughtful approach to reconstituting the HSAC, i believe that the HSAC appointees will uphold their duty to provide a knowledgeable, diverse set of perspectives to combat the evolving threats of today and tomorrow.

John Katko

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is unprecedented, it’s something ICE does every year proudly because agents and officers want to show the results of their hard work over the last year, and for the Biden administration political appointees to not want to produce this is really a slap in the face to the hard-working career officials, and more importantly it's clearly a political effort aimed at hiding the impact of the Biden administration’s policies.

Jon Feere

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Governor Abbott and Governor Abbott political appointees have let their politics triumph over the right thing to do and what clearly is justice. This is actually outrageous, i expected an up or a down vote. I did not expect this kind of misconduct.

Allison Mathis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is tragic that this great institution is now being subjected to and hijacked by partisan action that serves no purpose and no greater good, make no mistake, the move to terminate duly appointed presidential appointees sets a dangerous precedent for future administrations and undermines our institutions.

Meaghan Mobbs

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Conservatives thought they really were on the verge of overturning Roe v. Wade, and suddenly find themselves losing the case in a decision where the key justices are all Republican appointees.

Adam White

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He never went to college, but he was one of, if not the, most gifted writers in our profession, in which his death will leave an enormous hole at a time when our country desperately needs more like him, he never sought fame nor tried to make himself the star of his stories. As sources, he valued sergeants more than brand name generals and political appointees.

John Walcott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It seems like there's an obvious pattern that President Donald Trump are not in control of the Census Bureau, and the political appointees of The Trump administration are.

Jimmy Gomez

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The Supreme Court, including the President's appointees, have declared that he is not above the law.

House Speaker Pelosi

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I stand by the bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee investigation, which confirmed the Intelligence Committee's assessment that it was Russia, i stand by the Mueller report, which confirms that it was Russia that intervened. I stand by Mr. Trump's appointees as head of the CIA, head of the FBI, director of national intelligence, who have all testified publicly that it was Russia.

Mark Warner

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This demonstrates that the administration's guerilla war against American diplomats... has now become open warfare, clearly Marie Yovanovitch decided, given what had happened to Marie Yovanovitch, that it was necessary... to rebuke Marie Yovanovitch own commander in chief and his appointees.

Glyn Davies

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

My impression is that the president does not respect diplomats or diplomacy at all and this translates to many of his political appointees in the Department of State.

Richard Armitage

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It creates the appearance that high-level political appointees or allies of the president may feel like they need to spend money at the presidents businesses as a show of loyalty, and that is something that makes me deeply uncomfortable and should make taxpayers deeply uncomfortable.

Liz Hempowicz

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Not even a SCOTUS filled with Trump appointees would get in the way of the House or Senate.

Laurence Tribe

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Several political appointees at Interior appear to have violated these provisions, which are specifically designed to prevent public officials from using their positions to favor former employers or lobbying clients.

The CLC

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I think it does show that for the five Republican appointees on the court, deference to the executive branch policy positions will still be the rule of the day as long as they like the outcome. Those same justices were not deferential to President Obama with respect to( Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) and( Deferred Action for Parents of Americans), but they are showing extreme deference to this President on this proclamation even on the face of explicitly discriminatory public statements, the court has shown it is willing to be very selective when it comes to showing deference to the President.

Stephen Legomsky

Found on CNN
5 years ago

President Trump ought to be outraged his appointees are protecting Hillary Clinton, the State Department should initiate action with the Justice Department — and both agencies should finally take the necessary steps to recover all the government emails Hillary Clinton unlawfully removed.

Judicial Watch

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I look forward to the Privacy Act of 1974 lawsuit that I plan to file in response to the civil rights violations by Obama administration appointees The FBI last year, the discovery process will be of great value to the United States, as our nation hears testimony from United States under oath, and we receive disclosure of the documents which show what exactly was done in 2016.

Carter Page

Found on CNN
7 years ago

If you look at these Cabinet appointees, they were selected for a reason and that is the deconstruction, the way the progressive left runs, is if they can't get it passed, they're just gonna put in some sort of regulation in -- in an agency, that's all gonna be deconstructed and I think that that's why this regulatory thing is so important.

Steve Bannon

Found on CNN
7 years ago

If you look at these Cabinet appointees, they were selected for a reason and that is the deconstruction. The way the progressive left runs, is if they can't get it passed, they're just going to put in some sort of regulation in an agency.

Stephen Bannon

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Political appointees have a lot of political persuasion, they are essentially political animals kowtowing to their political masters who have an agenda.

Army Col. Robert Maginnis

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I am not against political appointees ... but here we are, a nation that's on the verge of seceded its sovereignty to a neo-fascist dictator getting in bed with Vladimir Putin and we're gonna send the producer of 'The Bold and the Beautiful' as our ambassador.

John McCain

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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