who is trump's attorney general pick

Who did Donald Trump appoint as attorney general?

AppointmentsOfficeNomineeAssumed officeAttorney GeneralWilliam BarrFebruary 14, 2019 (Confirmed February 14, 2019, 54–45)Deputy Attorney GeneralJeffrey A. RosenMay 22, 2019 (Confirmed May 16, 2019, 52–45)Associate Attorney GeneralClaire McCusker MurrayMay 14, 2019Solicitor GeneralJeff WallJuly 3, 202036 more rows

Who will be the next attorney general of the united states?

Merrick GarlandUnited States Attorney GeneralIncumbent Merrick Garland since March 11, 2021United States Department of JusticeStyleMr. Attorney General (informal) The Honorable (formal)Member ofCabinet National Security Council13 more rows

Who was the deputy attorney general under Trump?

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.

Who was the last US attorney general?

List of U.S. attorneys generalAttorney GeneralYears of serviceMerrick Garland2021-PresentEric Holder2009-2015Michael B. Mukasey2007-2009Alberto R. Gonzales2005-200782 more rows

Who is the head of the Department of Justice 2021?

Attorney General Merrick B. GarlandAttorney General Merrick B. Garland was sworn in as the 86th Attorney General of the United States on March 11, 2021. As the nation's chief law enforcement officer, Attorney General Garland leads the Justice Department's 115,000 employees, who work across the United States and in more than 50 countries worldwide.

Where is Jeffrey Rosen now?

In May 2019 he moved to the Department of Justice as deputy attorney general, and from December 24, 2020, to January 20, 2021, as acting attorney general. As of July 2021 he is a nonresident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.

How do you pronounce Rod Rosenstein?

Matt Zapotosky of The Washington Post tweeted the news. BREAKING: Rod Rosenstein says at @Newseum event that both common pronunciations of his last name are acceptable. He pronounces it "stine," with a long i, but some family members pronounce it "steen," with a long e.

Is the UK attorney general an MP?

The Rt Hon Suella Braverman QC MP Suella Braverman was appointed Attorney General on 13 February 2020. She was previously Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Exiting the European Union from January to November 2018. Suella was elected as the Conservative MP for Fareham in May 2015.