
Vanita Gupta, DOJ’s No. 3 Official, Steps Down
Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta is stepping down as the Justice Department’s third-ranking official early next year, the DOJ announced Thursday.
Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta is stepping down as the Justice Department’s third-ranking official early next year, the DOJ announced Thursday.
The Senate on Wednesday narrowly confirmed Vanita Gupta as associate attorney general, the No. 3 position at the Justice Department.
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A top lawyer for the ACLU is President Obama’s choice to head the civil rights division of the Justice Department, a position that has been without a permanent leaders for more than a year, the Washington Post reports. Vanita Gupta, 39,will become the acting head of the division Wednesday. A longtime…