Contact Jordan LaPier Director (202) 495-3320 jlapier@ourpublicservice.org Democrats want some of them gone, but these 9 Trump-era officials are still holding high-level positions in the Biden administration June 16, 2021 Some political appointees, such as the commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service and the director of the FBI, are expected to stay, and others remain in their positions because the president wants to keep them, said Max Stier, president and CEO of the Partnership for Public Service. “Continuity is of high value,” he said.