Nominee acknowledges 2008 incident during confirmation hearing

Apr 1, 2026

Senator Gillespie asked the nominee about derogatory incidents; Charles Tyler Norman acknowledged a 2008 college incident referenced in the report and described it as a youthful mistake, saying he has since served on state boards and employed people with felony records.

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Senator Gillespie asked whether Charles Tyler Norman had any derogatory incidents beyond a 2008 event noted in the committee report. Norman acknowledged the 2008 college matter and described it as an event from his time as a junior at Ole Miss, saying he regrets the mistake and has since served on several state boards.

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