Back United States Deputy Attorney General German Ameriketako Estatu Batuetako Bigarren Fiskal Nagusia Basque قائممقام دادستان کل ایالات متحده آمریکا Persian Procureur général adjoint des États-Unis French המשנה לתובע הכללי של ארצות הברית HE USAs visejustisminister NB Procuror general adjunct al Statelor Unite ale Americii Romanian United States Deputy Attorney General SIMPLE Заступник Генерального прокурора США Ukrainian 美國司法部副部長 Chinese
| United States Deputy Attorney General | |
|---|---|
 Seal of the Department of Justice | |
| United States Department of Justice | |
| Style | Madam. Deputy Attorney General |
| Reports to | United States Attorney General |
| Seat | Department of Justice Headquarters, Washington, D.C. |
| Appointer | The President with Senate advice and consent |
| Formation | May 24, 1950 |
| First holder | Peyton Ford |
| Salary | Executive Schedule, Level II |
| Website | www |
The United States deputy attorney general is the second-highest-ranking official in the United States Department of Justice and oversees the day-to-day operation of the Department. The deputy attorney general acts as attorney general during the absence of the attorney general. Lisa Monaco has served in this role since April 21, 2021.[1]
The deputy attorney general is a political appointee of the President of the United States and takes office after confirmation by the United States Senate. The position was created in 1950.[2]
- ^ a b "Readout of Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco's First Day" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: United States Department of Justice. April 21, 2021. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
Today, Lisa O. Monaco was sworn in as the 39th Deputy Attorney General (DAG) of the United States.
- ^ "DOJ: JMD: MPS: Functions Manual: Attorney General". Retrieved January 25, 2009.
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