Anonymous ID: 3b2a4e June 11, 2018, 9:44 a.m. No.1700021   🗄️.is 🔗kun   >>0071

Originally appointed by President Barack Obama in 2015, Huber offered his resignation, leaving his fate in the hands of the DOJ.

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But President Donald Trump re-nominated Huber in June 2017, and two months later Huber was back at his former post, confirmed by the US Senate for an additional four years.

 

Last year, former DOJ officials raised concerns over Huber's appearance at a White House press briefing to tout aspects of Trump's immigration agenda – something that critics argued blurred the lines of the DOJ's independence from the White House, NPR reported at the time.