Senate Confirms Lisa Monaco as President Biden’s Deputy Attorney General
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Biden’s nominee, Lisa Monaco, as deputy attorney general, the top two spot at the Justice Department.
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Rosenstein Defends Appointment of Mueller But Said FBI Misled Him on Carter Page Surveillance
Former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on Wednesday defended his decision to appoint a special counsel for the Russia investigation, but blamed top-level FBI officials for “significant errors.”
Ex-Deputy AG Rosenstein to Testify Before Senate Committee about FBI’s Probe of Trump’s Campaign
Former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is set to testify next week at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing into the FBI’s investigation of President Trump’s 2016 campaign.
Internal Watchdog Discovers DOJ Official Viewed Porn on Government Computers
A deputy assistant attorney general was looking at “sexually explicit” material on two Justice Department computers and later lied about it, according to a report by Inspector General Michael Horowitz.
Jeffrey Rosen Confirmed As DOJ’s Second-in-Command Despite No Experience As Prosecutor
Former Deputy Secretary of Transportation Jeffrey Rosen, who has no experience as a prosecutor, is now the second-in-command at the Justice Department.
Read Deputy AG Rosenstein’s Full Letter of Resignation, Ending 2 Tumultuous Years as DOJ’s No. 2
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein submitted his letter of resignation to President Trump on Monday, ending two years as the No. 2 at the Justice Department.
Deputy AG Rosenstein Defended Role in Mueller Report, Fired Back at Critics
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who appointed Robert Mueller in May 2017 to investigate Russian interference during the presidential election, fire back Thursday at politicians and journalists who have questioned his handling of the probe.
Trump Less Likely to Fire Rosenstein Because of Midterm Election Fallout
The departure of Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein seemed all but certain earlier this week, but White House officials said Tuesday it’s unlikely that President Trump will fire Rosenstein before the midterm elections.