Embattled appeals court nominee withdraws
Michael Delaney, a nominee with ties to a group that fought climate regulations, lacked the votes to be confirmed.
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Michael Delaney, a nominee with ties to a group that fought climate regulations, lacked the votes to be confirmed.
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Officials with the US Trade Representative invited Amazon and Google lobbyists early last year to meet personally with Sarah Bianchi, the deputy trade representative, according to emails obtained by Senator Elizabeth Warren and shared with Bloomberg News.
US trade officials have solicited the advice of lobbyists for Amazon.com Inc., Alphabet Inc.’s Google and other major technology companies to help craft the…