Hospitality executive Scott Socha’s National Park Service nomination is withdrawn ^66.7%

KUER - By Associated Press - 4/28/2026, 4:56 PM

Negativity Bias 44% - Post Hoc (False Cause) 16.2% - Framing Effect 15.8%

President Donald Trump is withdrawing his nomination of a hospitality company executive to lead the National Park Service, the White House announced Monday. The withdrawal of nominee Scott Socha comes as widespread firings have shaken the park service as part of the Trump administration's pledge to sharply reduce its size. Socha said in... more