Bopp is considered one of the most influential lawyers in the U.S. and was instrumental in crafting Gov. Mike Braun's policy positions.

The three elected members of the Indiana University Board of Trustees have been removed by Gov. Mike Braun — roughly a month after indicating he wouldn’t. The governor, instead, on Monday tapped three new members — two notable conservatives — along with reappointing a sitting trustee.

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun said there was an “overwhelming” response of individuals who wanted to become a trustee at Indiana University, something that led him to make his appointment decisions on Monday.