Schumer Questions Trump About Whitaker Attorney General Appointment

  • 6 years ago

On Friday, U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer questioned the legality of Trump’s appointment of Matt Whitaker as acting attorney general.
Reuters reports, Schumer sent the Republican president a list of questions about the move.
Schumer said, in appointing Whitaker, who has not been confirmed by the Senate, “Trump has ignored the statutory line of succession...”
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