Trump makes a last-minute backtrack on his pick to lead NASA

The next NASA mission will be to find a new agency chief, following a dramatic reversal of President Donald Trump. In a post made on Social truthThe president withdrew his appointment from Jared Isaacman as head of NASA. As indicated for the first time by Traffic lightsThe decline occurs only a few days before Isaamman became before the US Senate for a confirmation vote.

Trump detailed in the position he will soon announce another candidate who is more aligned on the president’s mission and “will put America first in space”. Liz Huston, a White House spokesperson, said in a statement that he was “essential that the next NASA chief was full with President Trump’s first program on the first program”. According to The New York TimesAnonymous sources attribute the withdrawal to the previous donations of Isaacman to the “eminent democrats”.

In addition to his role as CEO of the SHIFT4 payments processing company, Isaacman has ventured into the world of commercial space travel. The billionaire businessman has twice went to space now, even as a mission commander of the Polaris Mission that was operated by SpaceX and saw the first commercial space. Isaacman was known as a close ally of Elon MuskWho is the CEO of SpaceX and recently left his role as the White House as the president’s advisor.