Well, well, well. It appears the executive branch appointed Amy Gleason as an “expert/consultant” to HHS on March 4, in an effort to bolster their claim that DOGE itself was not acting at HHS. This evidence of when she was appointed was made public via litigation. Full text at https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.277150/gov.uscourts.dcd.277150.65.1_1.pdf. Case is AFL-CIO v. Dep’t of Labor, docket at https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69613359/american-federation-of-labor-and-congress-of-industrial-organizations-v/
For more on why the timing of Gleason's "hiring" at HHS matters see https://mastodon.social/@heidilifeldman/114186478619323488. #LawFedi