Trump Nominates Conway and 25 Supporters for High-Level Government Appointments

President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced the nomination of 26 supporters to prestigious government appointments.

Among the nominees are his former senior adviser Kellyanne Conway, current Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, campaign surrogate Matt Schlapp, several conservative Trump donors and Douglas Manchester, a failed Trump ambassadorial nominee who was accused in 2019 of colluding with the Republican National Committee (RNC) in a suspected pay-to-play scheme.

The president’s nominations comes less than two months before President-elect Joe Biden‘s inauguration. Continue reading.