90 Miles From Tyranny : Attorney General Jeff Sessions has asked the remaining 46 U.S. attorneys who served under the Obama administration to resign

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Friday, March 10, 2017

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has asked the remaining 46 U.S. attorneys who served under the Obama administration to resign

Drain the swamp.



Attorney General Jeff Sessions has asked the remaining 46 U.S. attorneys who served under the Obama administration to resign, the Justice Department announced Friday, describing the move as part of an effort to ensure a "uniform transition."

The department said some U.S. attorneys, as in prior transitions, already had left the department. Now, "the Attorney General has now asked the remaining 46 presidentially appointed U.S. Attorneys to tender their resignations," a spokeswoman said.

“Until the new U.S. Attorneys are confirmed, the dedicated career prosecutors in our U.S. Attorney’s Offices will continue the great work of the Department in investigating, prosecuting, and deterring the most violent offenders,” the statement added.

It is customary, though not automatic, for the country's 93 U.S. attorneys to leave their positions once a new president is in office. Incoming administrations over the past several decades typically have replaced most U.S. attorneys during...

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2 comments:

Mr. Bee said...

About time. Hillary fired all of the Bush administration's DOJ people 6 oclock day 1.

SiGraybeard said...

Among the worst things Obama and Holder did was to fill the Civil Rights division of the DOJ with career racist attorneys who hate white people and blame everything on whites. I hope these were some of the folks being shown the door, but I had heard it was 150 hired.