List of United States attorneys appointed by Donald Trump explained

See also: Political appointments by Donald Trump.

This is a list of United States attorneys appointed by the 45th president of the United States, Donald Trump.

President Trump nominated 86 people to be U.S. attorneys, and 84 of them were confirmed. There are a total of 93 U.S. attorneys in the Department of Justice.

During Trump's term, seven U.S. attorneys named were women, including acting attorneys, and one of his first 42 appointments was a woman. Seven individuals named to vacancies among the 93 positions were people of color.[1]

In February 2021, the new Biden administration's DOJ asked 56 Trump-era attorneys to resign by the end of the month.[2]

List of United States attorneys

Denotes interim appointee.

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Notes and References

  1. News: President Trump Had Four Years To Fill 93 US Attorney Spots. Seven Are Women And Two Are Black. . 2020-12-18 . BuzzFeed News . en . December 17, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201217185459/https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/zoetillman/trump-us-attorneys-lack-diversity-justice-department . live.
  2. Web site: Evan . Perez . Christina . Carrega . 2023-07-22 . DOJ asks Trump-appointed US attorneys to resign . 2021-02-08 . CNN.
  3. Web site: Five Nominations and One Withdrawal Sent to the Senate . 2019-02-05 . en-US . 2019-02-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210120202319/https://trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/presidential-actions/five-nominations-one-withdrawal-sent-senate-2/ . January 20, 2021 . . . live .
  4. Web site: Trump Announces Seventeenth Wave of United States Attorney Nominees and Twelfth Wave of United States Marshal Nominees. August 26, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20210120202219/https://trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/presidential-actions/president-donald-j-trump-announces-seventeenth-wave-united-states-attorney-nominees-twelfth-wave-united-states-marshal-nominees/. January 20, 2021. National Archives. whitehouse.gov. live.
  5. Web site: Trump Announces Fifteenth Wave of United States Attorney Nominees. June 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20210120202439/https://trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/presidential-actions/president-donald-j-trump-announces-fifteenth-wave-united-states-attorney-nominees-tenth-wave-united-states-marshal-nominees/. January 20, 2021. National Archives. whitehouse.gov. live.
  6. Web site: President Donald J. Trump Announces Sixth Wave of United States Attorney Nominations. National Archives. whitehouse.gov. September 9, 2017.
  7. Web site: Eight Nominations Sent to the Senate Today. August 26, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20210120202542/https://trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/presidential-actions/eight-nominations-sent-senate-today-6/. January 20, 2021. National Archives. whitehouse.gov. live.
  8. Web site: President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominees, United States Attorney Nominees, and United States Marshal Nominees . en-US . 2019-08-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210120202110/https://trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/presidential-actions/president-donald-j-trump-announces-judicial-nominees-united-states-attorney-nominees-united-states-marshal-nominees/ . January 20, 2021 . . . live .
  9. Web site: President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominees, a United States Attorney Nominee, and United States Marshal Nominees . 2019-03-01 . en-US . 2019-03-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210120202421/https://trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/presidential-actions/president-donald-j-trump-announces-judicial-nominees-united-states-attorney-nominee-united-states-marshal-nominees/ . January 20, 2021 . . . live .
  10. Web site: President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominees and United States Attorney Nominee . 2019-06-19 . en-US . 2019-06-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210120202118/https://trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/presidential-actions/president-donald-j-trump-announces-judicial-nominees-united-states-attorney-nominee/ . January 20, 2021 . . . live .
  11. Web site: Trump Announces Eighteenth Wave of United States Attorney Nominees. October 19, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20210120202521/https://trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/presidential-actions/president-donald-j-trump-announces-eighteenth-wave-judicial-nominees-eighteenth-wave-united-states-attorney-nominees-thirteenth-wave-united-states-marshal-nominees/. January 20, 2021. National Archives. whitehouse.gov. live.
  12. Web site: President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominees, United States Attorney Nominee, and United States Marshal Nominees . 2019-05-03 . en-US . 2019-05-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210120202328/https://trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/presidential-actions/president-donald-j-trump-announces-judicial-nominees-united-states-attorney-nominee-united-states-marshal-nominees-3/ . January 20, 2021 . . . live .