President Picks Accomplished Lawyers In String Of First U.S. Attorney Nominations

President Picks Accomplished Lawyers In String Of First U.S. Attorney Nominations

Last week, President Trump continued to put a conservative stamp on the Justice Department by nominating a strong slate of U.S. Attorneys to serve in various positions across the country

June 20, 2017

Last week, President Trump continued to put a conservative stamp on the Justice Department by nominating a strong slate of U.S. Attorneys to serve in various positions across the country.

These nominations are an important step to upholding the Constitution and ensuring that the nation’s top lawyers are using conservative policies in their prosecution.

Read more from The White House about these nominees and why they all are extremely well-qualified to serve the nation.    

D. Michael Dunavent is the President’s choice to serve as U.S. Attorney in the Western District of Tennessee.

Louis V. Franklin, Sr. was nominated to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama.

Justin E. Herdman has been chosen by President Trump to serve as U.S Attorney in the Northern District of Ohio.

John W. Huber was re-nominated to continue serving as U.S. Attorney in the District of Utah.

Brian J. Kuester, the current District Attorney for District 27 in Oklahoma was nominated to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma.

Jessie K. Liu, current deputy counsel at the Treasury Department was nominated by the President and if confirmed, she’ll serve as U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia.

Richard W. Moore, a former appointee of President George W. Bush, was picked by President Trump to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama.

And finally, former Marine Corps Judge Advocate General, Jay E. Town was chosen by President Trump to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama.

These nominees all have excellent credentials and the Senate Judiciary Committee and full chamber should move quickly to consider these individuals and confirm them, so they can get to work on defending America’s legal principles.

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