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Trump Taps Top Sessions Attorney to Lead Civil Division

Trump Taps Top Sessions Attorney to Lead Civil Division
(Reuters)

Friday, 15 September 2017 10:15 AM EDT

President Donald Trump is nominating U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' top aide to serve as Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice's Civil Division, the White House said in a statement Friday.

Joseph Hunt, now chief of staff and senior counselor to Sessions, previously led the division's Federal Programs Branch handling various legal cases in federal district courts, according to the White House.

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President Donald Trump is nominating U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' top aide to serve as Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice's Civil Division, the White House said in a statement Friday. Joseph Hunt, now chief of staff and senior counselor to...
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