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3 Jun 2020, 5:43 am by Joshua Cossin
FBI General Counsel Dana Boente is resigning amidst a recent resurgence in pressure from the Trump administration to remove him for his role in the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. [read post]
13 May 2017, 11:11 am
Final slotting into tiers:Top tier: Mark Filip, Michael Luttig, John Pistole, Mike Rogers, Ken Wainstein, Fran Townsend.Middle tier: Kelly Ayotte, Dana Boente, Alice Fisher, Chuck Rosenberg, George Terwilliger, Larry Thompson.Bottom tier: Chris Christie, John Cornyn, Rudy Giuliani, Trey Gowdy, Ray Kelly, Amy St. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 3:15 pm by Quinta Jurecic
The City of San Francisco has filed a complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief against President Trump, Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly, and Acting Attorney General Dana Boente in response to Trump's executive order on deportation and sanctuary cities. [read post]
12 Mar 2017, 9:00 am by Brianna Smith
For those who don’t know, President Trump called for the resignation of every US attorney, except for acting Deputy Attorney General Dana Boente “and the nominee to be his replacement as deputy attorney general, Rod Rosenstein. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 4:18 pm by Quinta Jurecic
UPDATE: The president has fired Yates and appointed Dana Boente, U.S. [read post]
17 Sep 2014, 4:27 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Attorney Dana Boente, the top federal prosecutor for the Eastern District of Virginia, which encompasses Northern Virginia and the Richmond and Tidewater areas. [read post]
4 Mar 2017, 8:59 am by Tom Smith
Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Dana Boente shall act as and perform the functions of the Attorney General with respect to any matters from which I have recused myself to the extent they exist," reads Sessions's official statement on the matter.Except that if the Obama administration had its way, Dana Boente wasn't supposed be the U.S. attorney to handle these matters in the event that Sessions recused himself. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 7:27 pm by Michael Froomkin
Yates of her duties and subsequently named Dana Boente, U.S. [read post]
Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, Dana Boente does have the power to issue FISA applications. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 4:00 am by Matthew Kahn
But the president may choose to direct another Senate-confirmed officer to fill the position in an acting capacity, which is how Dana Boente, the U.S. attorney for Virginia’s eastern district, acted as attorney general after Yates left. [read post]
7 Jan 2020, 5:12 pm by Dan Goodin
The request came in a letter FBI General Counsel Dana Boente sent to her counterpart at Apple on Monday, NBC News reported. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 5:03 am by Heather Douglas
Yates of her duties and subsequently named Dana Boente, U.S. [read post]
The president replied that “the cloud” was interfering with his ability to do his job and suggested that he might have “his people” reach out to Boente. [read post]
11 Jun 2015, 10:57 am by David Kravets
Dana Boente, the US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, said the youth's guilty plea "demonstrates that those who use social media as a tool to provide support and resources to ISIL will be identified and prosecuted with no less vigilance than those who travel to take up arms with ISIL. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 12:10 pm
Attorney Dana Boente said at a news conference after the verdict was announced: “$90,000 in a freezer is not a gray area. [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 9:17 pm by Jack Goldsmith
(Succession is complicated by the fact that, after Rosenstein, there are only two other confirmed officials in DOJ: Associate Attorney General Rachel Brand, and Acting Assistant Attorney General for the National Security Division Dana Boente, who was previously confirmed to be the U.S. [read post]