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fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Billionaire Jared Isaacman confirmed as new head of NASA

The Senate confirmed Jared Isaacman's appointment as the head of NASA on Wednesday, a decision that comes just months after President Donald Trump pulled his nomination before picking him yet again in November, as reported earlier by CNBC. Isaacman, the founder and CEO of a payments platform called Shift4, has flown to space twice through private missions with Elon Musk's SpaceX.
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fromJezebel
2 months ago

Another Trump Nominee With a Racist Past Has Entered the Chat

MLK Jr. was the 1960s George Floyd and his 'holiday' should be ended and tossed into the seventh circle of hell where it belongs.
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fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
3 months ago
Intellectual property law

Squires Likely to Be Confirmed as USPTO Director Thursday via Nuclear Option for Trump Nominees

John Squires will become USPTO Director after Senate votes, following PTAB reforms and amid concerns about patent quality metrics and potential fee frameworks.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Stephen Miran confirmed as Fed governor ahead of FOMC meeting

Miran joins the Federal Reserve Board to finish Kugler’s term through January 2026 while taking unpaid leave from the White House amid questions about political pressure and independence.
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