SO. I hear people are curious about the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 this morning. Here's a thread.
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The other issue here is that, due to Sessions' recusal, both laws could be applicable. If Rosenstein resigns or is fired, DOJ has said previously that an "acting" DAG would not take over for matters in which the AG is recused.
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As such, either 508 would control, or the FVRA could apply to most of Rosenstein's duties (if Trump chose an acting DAG) and 508 would apply to recused matters.
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For a look on who Trump could choose as acting DAG under the FVRA — and it's a big group — see this story from me and
@jsvine (about Sessions, but, still within DOJ) —>https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/chrisgeidner/a-cast-of-thousands-of-possible-acting-ags …Show this thread
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