Chronister's withdrawal highlights how incoming presidents often lose Cabinet nominees

MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) — Losing a Cabinet nominee to the confirmation process isn't unheard of for incoming presidents — including for Donald Trump when he was elected the first time.

Chad Chronister's announcement Tuesday that he was pulling out of consideration to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration makes the Hillsborough County, Florida, sheriff the second of Trump's picks to withdraw after being announced as leaders of the incoming administration.

The withdrawal follows Matt Gaetz's decision to pull his name last month from consideration for attorney general — amid continued fallout over a federal sex trafficking investigation. Together, the moves are the first indications of resistance that the president-elect could face from his own party, including picks facing allegations of sexual misconduct or other questions.

Here's a look at some recent difficulties with presidential Cabinet picks and some of the criticism for Trump's current slate: