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temporary appointment
Coverage of temporary appointment in the Nexus archive.
- What happens next after Lindsey Graham’s death? South Carolina law lays out the process
South Carolina law provides for a temporary appointment to fill a Senate vacancy and a special Republican primary to select a replacement nominee for the November election. Voters will then elect the next Senate term representative through the established state process.
- Bill Pulte won't be U.S. intelligence chief on permanent basis, Trump says
U.S. President Donald Trump indicated he will not nominate Bill Pulte, the mortgage regulator, for a permanent role as the nation's intelligence chief once his temporary appointment expires early next year.