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This is a list of United States attorneys appointed by the 46th president of the United States, Joe Biden.. As of July 11, 2024, President Biden has nominated 76 people to be U.S. attorneys: 68 of the nominations were confirmed by the U.S. Senate, 5 are being considered by the Senate, 1 was withdrawn after Senate confirmation, and 3 others were withdrawn before Senate action.
President Biden will make many nominations to key roles in the Department of Justice, including the attorney general, deputy attorney general, and solicitor general.As with all other nominations, almost all of them have to be confirmed by the United States Senate before they can start their service.
United States Agency for Global Media — Chief Executive Officer of the United States Agency for Global Media: Amanda Bennett: October 12, 2022 (Confirmed September 22, 2022, 60–36) [RC 108] — — Chair of the International Broadcasting Advisory Board Kenneth Jarin: January 23, 2024 (Confirmed December 6, 2023 by voice vote) [V 188] — —
On July 29, 2022, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Ritz to be the United States attorney for the Western District of Tennessee. [6] On August 1, 2022, his nomination was sent to the United States Senate , and the nomination was confirmed on September 22, 2022, by voice vote . [ 7 ]
Joe Biden Supreme Court candidates; Cabinet of Joe Biden, for the vetting process undergone by top-level roles including advice and consent by the Senate; Sr. Advisor to the President, the role formerly held by Karl Rove under George W. Bush, then by Valerie Jarrett/David Axelrod/etc. under Barack Obama
Lawyers for supervisory special agent Gary Shapley said U.S. Attorneys appointed by President Joe Biden “shouldn’t have been involved at all because of their conflict of interest.”
During Trump's term, seven U.S. attorneys named were women, including acting attorneys, and one of his first 42 appointments was a woman. Seven individuals named to vacancies among the 93 positions were people of color. [1] In February 2021, the new Biden administration's DOJ asked 56 Trump-era attorneys to resign by the end of the month. [2]
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Romero is the first woman appointed by a president and confirmed by the Senate to hold the position of U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District, in addition, she is the first woman of color and first LGBTQIA+ person to become U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District. [8]