Nominations and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate

President Donald J. Trump has submitted a new slate of 12 nominations and one withdrawal to the U.S. Senate, spanning key diplomatic, legal, and executive leadership roles.Key Nominations include:Diplomatic Appointments:Michelle Steel (California) to be Ambassador to the Republic of Korea.Eric Wendt (California) to be Ambassador to the Republic of Albania.Brock Dahl (Maryland) to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State.Executive Leadership:Erin Browne (New York) for Under Secretary of the Treasury.Brian Cavanaugh (Maryland) for Under Secretary for Management at the Department of Homeland Security.Michael Tierney (Pennsylvania) for Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection).Independent Boards and Agencies:James Woodruff (Florida) to be Chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board.James Macy and David M. Prouty (reappointment) as members of the National Labor Relations Board.Thomas B. Chapman (reappointment) as a member of the National Transportation Safety Board.Legal and Law Enforcement:Timothy VerHey (Michigan) to be U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan.Jason Holt (Oklahoma) to be U.S. Marshal for the Northern District of Oklahoma.Formal Withdrawal:The President officially withdrew the nomination of Troy Edgar to be Ambassador to El Salvador, which had been previously submitted in January 2026.