President Trump announced Wednesday that he will nominate the solicitor general of Ohio and a former defense attorney to lead ...

He was confirmed by the Senate on a vote of 52-45. Whitaker had been chief of staff to Attorney General Jeff Sessions during Trump's first term and then was chosen to become acting attorney ...

Whitaker took over as attorney general in November 2018 after then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigned under pressure from Trump and was head of DOJ until February 2019. With little known ...

rather than relying on the U.S. Whitaker had been chief of staff to Attorney General Jeff Sessions during Trump's first term, and then was chosen to become acting attorney general when his boss ...

“It is a testament to the Office that the Attorney General has appointed one of our alums to this role.” During Trump’s first term, then-Atty. Gen. Jeff Sessions appointed Nicola Hanna as ...

rather than relying on the U.S. Whitaker had been chief of staff to Attorney General Jeff Sessions during Trump’s first term, and then was chosen to become acting attorney general when his boss ...

Immigration Impact said that, in 2017, for example, then Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the US Department of Justice official in charge of the immigration courts and the disciplinary procedures ...