Yes, the former CEO of AccuWeather was appointed but not confirmed to lead NOAA. He was not a scientist and had spent years attempting to undermine the agency f

Yes, the former CEO of AccuWeather was appointed but not confirmed to lead NOAA. He was not a scientist and had spent years attempting to undermine the agency from the outside. He also, in keeping with tradition for Trump appointees, was involved with various scandals. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-06-14/trump-s-pick-to-lead-weather-agency-spent-30-years-fighting-it https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-06-14/trump-s-p...