Sentence examples for nominated to head from inspiring English sources

He had just been nominated to head the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and we decided to do a creative protest at this house because we didn't think that one of the architects of the U.S. drone program -- a program that kills so many innocents and makes us so hated around the world -- should be put in charge of "homeland security".

Recall that when John Brennan was nominated to head the CIA, Senator Rand Paul filibustered the nomination, using the opportunity to successfully press the Administration to clarify the legal authority it was claiming to target U.S. citizens with drone strikes.

General Eberhart is the head of Norad and has been nominated to head the new Northern Command.

"It was central to the story because the architect of the base and drone program is nominated to head the C.I.A.," Mr. Baquet told me on Wednesday.

In 2000 he was made the city's police commissioner; later, he was nominated to head the federal Department of Homeland Security.

A government investigation into his death has become mired in controversy after a judge nominated to head the probe said he would not participate.

Trump selected long-time climate denier and oil industry spokesman Myron Ebell to head his EPA transition team, and as a result, predictably nominated oil industry puppet Scott Pruitt as EPA administrator.

Be sure to head over to VICE News to check out all four of their nominated episodes, as well.

In an interview with Magic FM, the Oscar-nominated star of Brokeback Mountain confessed to heading to a familiar high street bakery when in the UK capital.

Awards, and the youth who made the nominated films are headed to Amsterdam to present their work – and share their world with others.

Gregory asks about Chuck Hagel getting nominated to run the Defense Department.