Trump nominee Paul Ingrassia withdraws after rare Republican pushback over text messages

U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to lead a federal watchdog agency, Paul Ingrassia, withdrew on Tuesday following a report that Ingrassia described himself as having a "Nazi streak."

Ingrassia said in a social media post that he was pulling out of a scheduled Thursday hearing before a Senate panel that was set to consider his nomination because "I do not have enough Republican votes at this time."

"I appreciate the overwhelming support that I have received throughout this process," Ingrassia said in a post on X...