Why is the “acting” Assoc AG, Jesse Pannuccio, still “acting” after the 210-day limit? The person in this position would take over for Rosenstein. It should’ve been taken over by (Senate-confirmed) Solicitor General Noel Francisco yesterday.
Vacancies Reform Act of 1998:
§3345. Acting officer
(a) If an officer of an Executive agency (including the Executive Office of the President, and other than the General Accounting Office) whose appointment to office is required to be made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, dies, resigns, or is otherwise unable to perform the functions and duties of the office-
(1) the first assistant to the office of such officer shall perform the functions and duties of the office temporarily in an acting capacity subject to the time limitations of section 3346;
§3346. Time limitation
(a) Except in the case of a vacancy caused by sickness, the person serving as an acting officer as described under section 3345 may serve in the office
(1) for no longer than 210 days beginning on the date the vacancy occurs;
Excellent find, thanks!
But like all the other rules, regulations, laws etc etc the left and the eGOP don’t seem to want to do the right thing ie the Rule of Law.
The left wants to ignore the laws and rules, and the eGOP just goes along with it.
Afraid of losing their ability to milk money off of lobbyists and tax money.
The swamp is too ingrained and even republicans office holders don’t want it drained, their crooked ways make them rich.
DRAIN THE SWAMP
And let the critters run or shrivel up when the light of Truth hits them.