United States Deputy Attorney General

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The United States deputy attorney general is the second-highest-ranking official in the United States Department of Justice and oversees the day-to-day operation of the department. The deputy attorney general acts as attorney general during the absence of the attorney general.

The deputy attorney general is a political appointee of the president of the United States and takes office after confirmation by the United States Senate. The position was created in 1950.[1]

List of United States deputy attorneys general

# Image Name Term began Term ended President(s) served under
1 Peyton Ford May 24, 1950 1951[2] Harry S. Truman
2 File:A. Devitt Vanech.jpg A. Devitt Vanech 1951 1952
3 Ross L. Malone 1952 January 20, 1953
4 File:William P. Rogers, U.S. Secretary of State.jpg William P. Rogers January 20, 1953 October 23, 1957 Dwight D. Eisenhower
5 File:Lawrence Walsh at the Oval Office in 1960.jpg Lawrence Walsh December 29, 1957 January 20, 1961
6 File:Justice White Official.jpg Byron White January 20, 1961 April 16, 1962 John F. Kennedy
7 File:Nicholas Katzenbach at White House, 6 May 1968.jpg Nicholas Katzenbach April 16, 1962 January 28, 1965
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
8 File:Ramsey Clark at the White House, 28 Feb 1968.jpg Ramsey Clark January 28, 1965 March 10, 1967 Lyndon B. Johnson
9 File:Warren Christopher.jpg Warren Christopher March 10, 1967 January 20, 1969
10 File:Attorney General Richard Kleindienst.jpg Richard Kleindienst January 20, 1969 June 12, 1972 Richard Nixon
11 Ralph E. Erickson 1972 1973
12 Joseph Sneed February 1973 July 9, 1973
13 File:William Ruckelshaus.jpg William Ruckelshaus July 9, 1973 October 20, 1973
14 File:Laurence Silberman (2).jpg Laurence Silberman January 20, 1974 April 6, 1975 Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
15 Harold R. Tyler, Jr. April 6, 1975 January 20, 1977 Gerald Ford
16 File:Peter F. Flaherty (PA mayor).png Peter F. Flaherty April 12, 1977 December 9, 1977 Jimmy Carter
17 File:Benjamin Civiletti (1979).jpg Benjamin Civiletti May 16, 1978 August 16, 1979
Acting File:White House Counsel Charles Ruff and others at a House Judiciary Committee hearing (1).jpg Charles Ruff August 16, 1979 February 27, 1980
18 Charles Byron Renfrew February 27, 1980 January 20, 1981
19 Edward C. Schmults 1981 February 3, 1984 Ronald Reagan
20 Carol E. Dinkins May 23, 1984 1985
21 File:D Lowell Jensen Senior District Judge.jpg D. Lowell Jensen 1985 June 25, 1986
22 File:ArnoldBurnsSenate.png Arnold Burns July 1986 July 1988
23 Harold G. Christensen July 1988 May 22, 1989
24 File:Donald B Ayer.jpg Donald B. Ayer November 1989 May 11, 1990 George H. W. Bush
25 File:William Barr, official photo as Attorney General.jpg William Barr May 26, 1990 November 26, 1991
26 File:George J. Terwilliger III.jpg George Terwilliger November 26, 1991 January 20, 1993
27 File:Phil Heymann.jpg Philip Heymann May 28, 1993 March 17, 1994 Bill Clinton
28 File:GorelickJamie.jpg Jamie Gorelick March 17, 1994 May 1997
29 File:HolderEric.jpg Eric Holder June 13, 1997 January 20, 2001
Acting File:Robert S. Mueller official portrait.jpg Robert Mueller January 20, 2001 May 10, 2001 George W. Bush
30 File:Larry Thompson from White House.jpg Larry Thompson May 10, 2001 August 31, 2003
31 File:James Comey US Deputy Attorney General.jpg James Comey November 9, 2003 August 15, 2005
Acting File:Robert D. McCallum, Jr.jpg Robert McCallum Jr. August 15, 2005 March 17, 2006
32 File:McNulty.jpeg Paul McNulty March 17, 2006 July 26, 2007
Acting File:MorfordCraig.jpg Craig S. Morford July 26, 2007 March 10, 2008
33 File:Mark Filip.jpg Mark Filip March 10, 2008 January 20, 2009
34 File:David Ogden official portrait.jpg David W. Ogden March 12, 2009 February 5, 2010 Barack Obama
Acting File:Gary Grindler.jpg Gary Grindler February 5, 2010 December 29, 2010
35 File:James M Cole.jpg James M. Cole December 29, 2010 January 8, 2015
Acting File:Sally Q. Yates (cropped).jpg Sally Yates January 10, 2015 May 13, 2015
36 File:Sally Q. Yates (cropped).jpg Sally Yates May 13, 2015 January 30, 2017
Barack Obama
Donald Trump
Acting File:Dana Boente (cropped).jpg Dana Boente February 9, 2017 April 26, 2017 Donald Trump
37 File:Rod Rosenstein official portrait 2 (cropped).jpg Rod Rosenstein April 26, 2017 May 11, 2019
ActingScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". File:Ed O'Callaghan official portrait (cropped).jpg Ed O'Callaghan May 13, 2019 May 22, 2019
38 File:Jeff Rosen official DOJ portrait (cropped).jpg Jeffrey A. Rosen May 22, 2019 December 23, 2020
ActingScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". File:Richard P. Donoghue.jpg Richard Donoghue December 24, 2020 January 20, 2021
Acting File:Assistant Attorney General John Carlin (2015) (cropped).png John P. Carlin January 20, 2021 April 21, 2021 Joe Biden
39 File:Lisa Monaco, Deputy Attorney General.jpg Lisa Monaco April 21, 2021 January 20, 2025
Acting File:Emil Bove in 2017.jpg Emil Bove January 20, 2025 March 6, 2025 Donald Trump
40 File:DAG DAG Todd Blanche Official Port.jpg Todd Blanche March 6, 2025 Incumbent

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