her replacement has already been nominated, apparently the slow-walk of Sessions is holding up other appointments also.
Rod J. Rosenstein
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Rod J. Rosenstein
United States Deputy Attorney General
Nominee
Taking office
TBD*
President
Donald Trump
Succeeding
Sally Yates
*Pending Senate confirmation
Rod J. Rosenstein (born 1965) is the United States Attorney for the United States District Court for the District of Maryland and a former nominee to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
President-elect Donald Trump nominated Rosenstein to serve as Deputy Attorney General for the United States Department of Justice on January 13, 2017.