put in charge of

He is just about the last person that a rational citizen would want to put in charge of the nation’s law enforcement apparatus.

We are forced to trust the person we put in charge of our security to use their words judiciously.

As vice-president, she has not directly shaped border policy but was put in charge of addressing the root causes of migration from the Northern Triangle countries of Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras.

Encouraging winners to keep their speeches short, Dan said it was a "cruel joke that two Canadians have been put in charge of playing you off tonight", adding: "Confrontation in general is anxiety-inducing."

It’s reasonable to ask someone who wants to be put in charge of the country’s most urgent life-or-death decisions to demonstrate that she can handle a few pointed inquiries about immigration from an irritating, 42-year-old Ivy League alumnus wearing a blue button-down shirt.