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Jeff Rosen, leading DOJ’s Google antitrust case, to become acting US attorney general – Source CNET Tech

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Deputy Attorney General Jeff Rosen will become acting US attorney general.


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The investigator leading the US Department of Justice’s antitrust case against Google will become the nation’s acting attorney general, President Donald Trump tweeted on Monday. Deputy AG Jeff Rosen will assume the top job at the department after AG Bill Barr submitted his resignation on Monday.

Rosen will take over on Dec. 23, but his time at the helm will likely be short-lived. President-elect Joe Biden, who will take office on Jan. 20, will appoint his own attorney general. 

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