SCOTT PRUITT

2/21/2017: EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt Addresses EPA Employees (EPA Photo)
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2017-2018:
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator

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On February 28, 2017, President Donald Trump watches as EPA Administrator Pruitt signs the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking at the President’s desk in the White House Oval Office, initiating EPA’s formal review of the Clean Water Act definition of “Waters of the United States” Rule. (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)

Nomination, 12/7/2016 (NYT, WP, WSJ)
Profile (NYT, 2/5/2017)
Confirmation, 2/17/2017 (NYT, WP, WSJ)
Profile (WP, 6/2/2017)
Scott Pruitt’s Dirty Politics (New Yorker, 4/8/2018)
A Factory of Bad Ideas (WP, 4/21/2018)
Resignation, 7/5/2018 (NYT, WP, WP, WSJ, Politico, Politico)
Rocky Relationship with Aides (NYT, 7/8/2018)