Trump Withdraws Nomination of Musk Ally Jared Isaacman for NASA Leadership
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President Donald Trump announced the withdrawal of Jared Isaacman's nomination to lead NASA after a review of his associations, despite prior approval by the Senate committee. Isaacman, a SpaceX associate and spaceflight entrepreneur, was chosen to head NASA but will be replaced by a new nominee. Musk, Isaacman's close collaborator, expressed admiration for him following the decision.
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