Opinion: A helpful Ford idea for Biden: Choose an apolitical attorney general (via latimesopinion)
, named attorney general by Ford in 1975, had been president of the University of Chicago and before that dean of its law school.There is no perfect template for a U.S. attorney general. That’s because the office is a hybrid. The attorney general is at the top of the prosecutorial hierarchy, but he or she is also a member of the president’s Cabinet entrusted with pursuing the administration’s legislative and prosecutorial priorities.
Thus Robert Kennedy advocated for civil rights legislation; Jeff Sessions, Trump’s first attorney general, supported Trump’s policies on
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