Donald Trump, winner of the US presidential election, nominated his lawyers for the positions of deputy US attorney general and his top assistant, follows a general statement from the future head of state.
“I am pleased to announce that Todd Blanche will serve as Deputy Attorney General in my administration. “Todd is an excellent attorney who will be an important leader in the Department of Justice, fixing what has been broken in the justice system for too long.” Trump said in a message.
Blanche is Trump’s personal lawyer, who represented him in his trial in New York in the case of falsification of documents by the Trump Organization in the payment of money to a former porn actress. Stormy Daniel.
At the same time, Trump announced that Emil Bovéhis other attorney, will become the principal assistant to the deputy attorney general and the acting deputy attorney general.
The president-elect has already decided on his candidacy for the position of head of the Ministry of Justice and, at the same time, for the position of Attorney General of the United States, mentioning the name of the congressman. Matt Goetz. According to NBC News, Trump’s proposal surprised department employees; some considered the decision “crazy.”