U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland has named John Kuhn, a leading anti-drug official, as the top federal law enforcement officer in Alaska on a temporary basis
Federal law prohibits Wilson from serving more than 300 days as interim U.S. Attorney, and that time limit resulted in Kuhn’s appointment.across the country in 2018.
If Biden does not nominate a permanent U.S. Attorney within 120 days, the U.S. District Court for Alaska may name a long-term temporary replacement until a permanent U.S. Attorney is nominated and confirmed.in 2018, after one of Sessions’ temporary replacements was not confirmed. President Donald Trump later fired the attorney that the judges had appointed.
Traditionally, Alaska’s U.S. senators suggest nominations to the president. In 2006, U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens was outraged when the administration of President George W. Bush named Nelson Cohen as a temporary replacement.across the state in the first public stages of the VECO scandal. The U.S. Attorney’s office recused itself from participating in the investigation, which eventually drew in Stevens.
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