{"id":2506783,"date":"2025-11-04T22:44:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T03:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-re-nominates-jared-isaacman-as-nasa-chief\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T22:45:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T03:45:27","slug":"trump-re-nominates-jared-isaacman-as-nasa-chief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-re-nominates-jared-isaacman-as-nasa-chief\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump re-nominates Jared Isaacman as NASA chief"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-re-nominates-jared-isaacman-as-nasa-chief%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2506783&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Former President Donald Trump has renominated Jared Isaacman to lead NASA, months after previously withdrawing his nomination without clear explanation.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/developing-trump-team-lawyers-to-hold-presser-today-at-noon-on-clear-and-viable-path-to-victory\/\" title=\"DEVELOPING: ... Team Lawyers to Hold Presser Today at Noon on &quot;Clear and Viable Path to Victory&quot;\">trump announced<\/a> the renomination on his platform Truth Social, praising Isaacman as a buisness leader, philanthropist, pilot, and astronaut with a passion for space exploration and advancing the space economy. Isaacman expressed gratitude and commitment to meeting expectations, acknowledging the work of interim NASA head Sean Duffy. The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >renewed mutual praise suggests<\/a> a reconciliation after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/corporations-need-a-roadmap-back-to-neutral-politics\/\" title=\"Businesses Need A Plan To Return To Neutral Politics\">earlier withdrawal<\/a>,which had contributed to tensions between Trump and billionaire Elon Musk-who has also seemingly reconciled with Trump. The initial rescission was attributed to undisclosed &#8220;prior associations&#8221; and the need for alignment with Trump&#8217;s America First space agenda.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump nominates Jared Isaacman as NASA chief months after withdrawal<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2392294\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\">Donald Trump<\/a> renominated Jared Isaacman as head of NASA, months after abruptly <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3427796\/white-house-withdraws-jared-isaacman-nomination-lead-nasa\/\">withdrawing his nomination<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The president made the announcement on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/truth-social\/\">Truth Social<\/a> on Tuesday, not mentioning his previous withdrawal of the nomination in May.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3875002\/dick-cheney-redefined-vice-presidency\/\">Dick Cheney redefined the vice presidency<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3874673\/white-house-dick-cheney-flags-lowered-accordance-with-statutory-law\/\">White House keeps it curt over Dick Cheney, says flags lowered &#8216;in accordance with statutory law&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3874467\/watch-live-white-house-press-secretary-karoline-leavitt-holds-briefing\/\">WATCH LIVE: White House&nbsp;press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds briefing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;This evening, I am pleased to nominate Jared Isaacman, an accomplished business leader, philanthropist, pilot, and astronaut, as Administrator of <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/nasa\/\">NASA<\/a>,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;Jared&rsquo;s passion for Space, astronaut experience, and dedication to pushing the boundaries of exploration, unlocking the mysteries of the universe, and advancing the new Space economy, make him ideally suited to lead NASA into a bold new Era.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Commander Jared Isaacman speaks at a news conference after arriving at the Kennedy Space Center for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/first-all-private-astronaut-crew-blasts-off-to-international-space-station\/\" title=\"First All-Private ... Crew Blasts Off To International ... Station\">private human spaceflight mission<\/a> in Cape Canaveral, Florida, Aug. 19, 2024. (AP Photo\/John Raoux, File)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Isaacman thanked Trump in a post on X, joining him in thanking interim NASA head <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/sean-duffy\/\">Sean Duffy<\/a> for his work running the agency in the meantime.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The support from the space-loving community has been overwhelming. I am not sure how I earned the trust of so many, but I will do everything I can to live up to those expectations,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;To the innovators building the orbital economy, to the scientists pursuing breakthrough discoveries and to dreamers across the world eager for a return to the Moon and the grand journey beyond &mdash; these are the most exciting times since the dawn of the space age &mdash; and I truly believe the future we have all been waiting for will soon become reality,&rdquo; Isaacson added.<\/p>\n<p>The mutual praise expressed by the two appears to signal an end to any public bitterness between them. Trump&rsquo;s decision to rescind Isaacson&rsquo;s nomination in May was reportedly a central reason for the dramatic falling out between the president and his billionaire ally, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/elon-musk\/\">Elon Musk<\/a>, in June, who has also since made up with Trump.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1985850967888445645\">Musk reposted<\/a> Trump&rsquo;s statement announcing Isaacman&rsquo;s nomination seemingly approvingly, leaving heart, rocketship, and American flag emojis.<\/p>\n<p>The rescission of Isaacson&rsquo;s nomination went largely without explanation, aside from vague references to prior associations and the lack of a common vision.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Administrator of NASA will help lead humanity into space&nbsp;and execute President Trump&rsquo;s bold mission of planting the American flag on the planet&nbsp;Mars. It&rsquo;s essential that the next leader of NASA is in complete alignment with President Trump&rsquo;s America First agenda and a replacement will be announced directly by President Trump soon,&rdquo; White House assistant press secretary Liz Huston said in May in response to questions about the decision to withdraw his nomination.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3427796\/white-house-withdraws-jared-isaacman-nomination-lead-nasa\/\">WHITE HOUSE WITHDRAWS JARED ISAACMAN&rsquo;S NOMINATION TO LEAD NASA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump was slightly more explicit, saying his decision came after learning of Isaacson&rsquo;s past associations.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;After a thorough review of prior associations, I am hereby withdrawing the nomination of Jared Isaacman to head NASA. I will soon announce a new Nominee who will be Mission aligned, and put America First in Space. Thank you for your attention to this matter!&rdquo; he&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/114605559474286180\">posted<\/a>&nbsp;on Truth Social.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump renominates Jared Isaacman as NASA chief months later<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2653,"featured_media":2506784,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AP25099514124032.webp?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651,538],"tags":[56289,11488,66508,3634],"class_list":["post-2506783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","category-washington-examiner","tag-jared-isaacman","tag-nasa","tag-re-nomination","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AP25099514124032.webp?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2506783"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2506787,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506783\/revisions\/2506787"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2506784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2506783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2506783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2506783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}