Sean Plankey's CISA Nomination Faces Setbacks in Senate

Sean Plankey's CISA Nomination Faces Setbacks in Senate

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Sean Plankey's nomination to lead the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has encountered significant obstacles, culminating in his exclusion from a recent Senate vote on Trump administration nominees. Multiple senators placed holds on his nomination, with Sen. Rick Scott's hold being particularly impactful, signaling challenges ahead for Plankey's potential appointment.