Bernhardt to lead US Interior Department

Acting secretary wins Senate confirmation with 56-41 vote

David Bernhardt: voted to lead the US Department of the Interior on Thursday — David Bernhardt: voted to lead the US Department of the Interior on ThursdayPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Julia Martinez

Politics US Interior Department David Bernhardt Ryan Zinke Lisa Murkowski

Published 11 April 2019, 18:42Updated 11 April 2019, 18:50