Trump appoints Lee Beaman to TVA Board despite alleged abuse, election scandals, and secretive political ties

By Daniel Tait on Jul 14, 2025 11:38 am

President Donald Trump has nominated Lee Beaman, a Nashville auto executive, Republican mega-donor, and the subject of sexual misconduct allegations, to the board of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Beaman’s nomination comes as TVA faces a governance crisis, with six out of nine board seats currently vacant. The nomination must be confirmed by the U.S. Senate,...

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