Apr 25, 2017 · Rod Rosenstein was confirmed as the nation’s deputy attorney general with a 94-6 vote in the Senate. | Getty. Rod Rosenstein was confirmed as the …
Rod Jay Rosenstein (/ ˈ r oʊ z ən ˌ s t aɪ n /; born January 13, 1965) is an American attorney who served as the 37th United States deputy attorney general from April 2017 until May 2019. Prior to his appointment, he served as a United States attorney for the District of Maryland. At the time of his confirmation as deputy attorney general in April 2017, he was the longest-serving U.S ...
Apr 25, 2017 · The Senate voted 94-6 Tuesday to confirm Rod Rosenstein as deputy attorney general. Rosenstein will be in charge of overseeing the investigation into Russia’s meddling in the 2016 presidential ...
May 11, 2017 · Then, it took a long time to get a deputy attorney general in place. Rod Rosenstein, the deputy—and the man who wrote the rationale for axing Comey—faced similar Democratic delays and was not ...
Jun 03, 2020 · Former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein will face tough questions when he testifies Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee about abuses of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
The attorney general is a statutory member of the Cabinet of the United States. Under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution, the officeholder is nominated by the president of the United States, then appointed with the advice and consent of the United States Senate.
President Donald Trump nominated Rosenstein to serve as Deputy Attorney General for the United States Department of Justice on February 1, 2017. Rosenstein was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on April 25, 2017.
General Merrick B. GarlandMeet the Attorney General Attorney General Merrick B. Garland was sworn in as the 86th Attorney General of the United States on March 11, 2021.
In 1673 the attorney general began to take up a seat in the House of Commons, and since then it has been convention to ensure that all attorneys general are members of the House of Commons or House of Lords, although there is no requirement that they be so.
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Appointment. The U.S. attorney is appointed by the President of the United States for a term of four years, with appointments subject to confirmation by the Senate. A U.S. attorney continues in office, beyond the appointed term, until a successor is appointed and qualified.
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25, 1985 – August 12, 1988: Edwin Meese, a Republican from California, was appointed U.S. attorney general by President Ronald Reagan.
After graduating from Penn, Rosenstein attended Harvard Law School where he was an editor of the Harvard Law Review.
Rod Jay Rosenstein ( / ˈroʊzənˌstaɪn /; born January 13, 1965) is an American attorney who served as the 37th United States deputy attorney general from April 2017 until May 2019. Prior to his appointment, he served as a United States attorney for the District of Maryland. At the time of his confirmation as Deputy Attorney General in April 2017, ...
In his memo Rosenstein asserts that the FBI must have "a Director who understands the gravity of the mistakes and pledges never to repeat them". He ends with an argument against keeping Comey as FBI director, on the grounds that he was given an opportunity to "admit his errors" but that there is no hope that he will "implement the necessary corrective actions ."
Rosenstein submitted his official resignation as Deputy Attorney General on April 29, 2019, which took effect on May 11, 2019. Rosenstein joined the law firm King & Spalding's D.C. Office as a partner on the "Special Matters and Government Investigations" team in January 2020.
He also allegedly suggested invoking the 25th amendment to attempt to remove Trump from office.
Early life and education. Rosenstein was born in Philadelphia, from Ashkenazi Jewish family blood line, to Robert, who ran a small business, and Gerri Rosenstein, a bookkeeper and local school board president. He grew up in Lower Moreland Township, Pennsylvania. Rosenstein graduated from Lower Moreland High School.
President Donald Trump nominated Rosenstein to serve as Deputy Attorney General for the United States Department of Justice on February 1, 2017. Rosenstein was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on April 25, 2017.