Sean Plankey nomination to lead CISA appears to be over after Thursday vote

Sean Plankey nomination to lead CISA appears to be over after Thursday vote

Sean Plankey’s nomination to lead the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency looks to be over following his exclusion from a Senate vote Thursday to move forward on a panel of Trump administration picks. Multiple senators placed holds or threatened holds on his nomination, some related to cybersecurity. But the hold from Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., appeared to be the biggest hurdle. With Plankey’s exclusion from the resolution to advance …