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Why Panic? If He’s Fired, Mueller Can Successfully Sue Acting Attorney General Whitaker

Why Panic? If He’s Fired, Mueller Can Successfully Sue Acting Attorney General Whitaker

Nov 30, 2018 | Articles

The media and some members of Congress seem to be in a panic about Attorney General Jeff Sessions being forced out of office. The New York Times used its very rare shouting tool: a full six-column headline on page 1. Print and TV journalists have immediately jumped to...
Acting Attorney General Whitaker Will Be Out In 210 Days: He Can Be Held Accountable During His Short Service

Acting Attorney General Whitaker Will Be Out In 210 Days: He Can Be Held Accountable During His Short Service

Nov 9, 2018 | Articles

There is a federal law that governs how vacant / open positions get filled when a federal government official, dies, resigns, is fired, or incapacitated. This Vacancy Act will only allow Whitaker, the new Acting Attorney General, to stay in his post for 210 day (7...
If Lame Duck Whitaker Tries to Interfere with the Mueller Investigation, He Could Face Jail Time

If Lame Duck Whitaker Tries to Interfere with the Mueller Investigation, He Could Face Jail Time

Nov 7, 2018 | Articles

As I wrote recently, Whitaker’s days are numbered —  literally.  He was appointed under the federal Vacancy Act which allows him to serve for only 210 days. As of today, he has a maximum of 180 days remaining, but it was just reported today that the...

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