Deputy Attorney General
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Deputy Attorney General is a high ranking government official, usually second to the Attorney General (AG).
[edit] United States
In the United States (U.S.) federal government, the Deputy Attorney General oversees the day-to-day operation of the Department of Justice. They act as AG during the absence of the AG. The "Deputy AG" is appointed by the President, and must be confirmed by United States Senate.
[edit] See also
- United States Department of Justice
- United States Deputy Attorney General
- United States Attorney General
[edit] External links
- United States Office of Deputy Attorney General [1]
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