Trump picks Apple exec to lead transportation safety agency
President Donald Trump nominated Apple executive Jonathan Morrison to lead the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, pending Senate committee review and full Senate vote.
MAIN POINTS
- Jonathan Morrison, an Apple executive, is nominated to head the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
- The nomination was filed with the Senate and will undergo a review process.
- The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation will review and vote on the nomination.
- A full Senate vote will follow the committee's approval before Morrison can be sworn in.
TAKEAWAYS
- The nomination highlights a potential shift in leadership at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
- Senate approval is required for Morrison to officially assume the role.
- The process involves both committee and full Senate evaluations.
- This appointment is part of President Trump's administrative selections.